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The Trail of Tears was a sad and brutal thing. About 1/4 of 17,000 Cherokees died on the Trail of Tears. ( that's 4,000 Cherokees )

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1/4 of the Cherokee people died on the Trail of Tears. About 4,000 Cherokees died.

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How many Cherokee died on the trail-of tears?

1/4 of the Cherokee people died on the Trail of Tears. About 4,000 Cherokees died.


How many native Americans died during the Trail of Tears?

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What was the Trail of Tears and why did it happen?

The Trail of Tears is a trail walked by the Cherokee Indians when foreigners arrived on their land and found gold.The Cherokees were sad about leaving their sacred land and many Indians died, hence the Trail of tears, called that by the Cherokees, came into existence. In answer to the second part of this question, some people are just money hungry and would do anything for gold, fame or both.


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What was the Cherokees trials of tears?

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How did the reactions of the Seminoles and the Cherokee to Indian removal differ?

The Seminoles tried to revolt against the Americans and the Cherokees tried to adapt to the ways of the Americans and instead of war they went to court. Many Seminoles died and in the end many Cherokees died on the trail of tears.


How many creek Indians died on the Trail of Tears?

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How many Indians died during the Trail of Tears?

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