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The Cherokee Indians were moved from the west so the southern farmers could have more land to grow important crops like cotton which was demand greatly by northern factories who "opposed" of slavery

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They didn't move west they moved east near the Virginias and Georgia

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During the Trail of Tears the US Government moved most of the Cherokee to what state?

The government moved the the Cherokee that did not die on the trail of tears to the state of Oklahoma.


What do the Cherokee do?

They moved to an area in georgia, Alabama and Tennessee


Why was Cherokee an important tribe in California?

The Cherokee were not important to California during colonial history. The Cherokee (as a tribe) never moved west of Oklahoma.


What march moved Cherokee Indian to ok?

the trail of tears


Who are the Rivals of Cherokee's?

Andrew Jackson. He moved the Cherokee in the trail of tears. 1,000's died because of him forcing them to move.


Was a Band of the Cherokee Tribe in New York?

No, the Cherokee was at first a southeastern tribe and the US government moved them to Oklahoma to a reservation.


Why did white people want the Cherokee to moved out of Georgia?

Gold was discovered there.


How did the Cherokee defy the stereotypes of Indians?

thet moved too tennesseee and alalbama


Do the Cherokee tribe live in the Yuchi region of America?

There were wars between the Yuchi and Cherokee tribes, the Yuchi were moved with the Cherokee to Oklahoma and there is a great possibility that some Cherokee still live on the Yuchi lands, although there is nothing officially documented.


After the Indian Removal Act what did the Cherokee Indians do?

They moved west on what became known as the Trail of Tears


Who was the president during the trai l of tears?

Martin Van Buren was the president when the Cherokee were moved out of the Southeast.


Where do the Cherokee live?

Today, members of the Cherokee people may live just about anywhere. However, the largest concentration will be on or near the two reservations. One is in Oklahoma, the other in North Carolina.