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During the march, the Cherokee suffered from disease, hunger, and harsh weather. Almost one fourth of the 18,000 died on the march.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 14y agoMany Creek or Muskogee Indians died but MOST of the Indians that died on the Trail of Tears were Cherokee.
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∙ 12y agoOne-third of the Cherokee Indians died on the Trail of Tears. That makes up about 5,000.
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∙ 12y ago4,000 Indians died.
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How many Native Americans leave their land in the Trail of Tears?
About 46,000 did.
When the native Americans were moved from their lands what trail did they take to their new location?
There were many trails used to 'export' Native Americans, but the most popular one is the 'Trail of Tears'
When Native Americans were forced off of their land and onto the Trail of Tears they left territory that was closest to which of these features?
many features
What was the trale of tears?
The Trail of Tears was the name given during the relocation of Native Americans from their lands to the west. Many of these relocations were forced as many tribes didn't feel they should move.
What was the conflict with the Trail of Tears?
There was no "conflict" other than the United States army walked 4,000 Native Americans from GA to OK to move them onto the reservation from their native lands. It was dead winter and many young, old and infirm people died on the route. This is why it is called the Trail of Tears.
How many Native Americans leave their land in the Trail of Tears?
About 46,000 did.
How many native Americans died on the Trail of Tears?
over 4000
When the native Americans were moved from their lands what trail did they take to their new location?
There were many trails used to 'export' Native Americans, but the most popular one is the 'Trail of Tears'
What was the Trail of Tears and where did it get its name?
MANY NATIVE AMERICANS DIED ON THE TRAIL IT TOOK MONTHS TO GET TO OKLAHOMA AND THE road was rough
When Native Americans were forced off of their land and onto the Trail of Tears they left territory that was closest to which of these features?
many features
What was the trale of tears?
The Trail of Tears was the name given during the relocation of Native Americans from their lands to the west. Many of these relocations were forced as many tribes didn't feel they should move.
How many native Americans died during the Trail of Tears?
In the Trail of Tears, about 4,000 of the 16,000 Cherokee Indians died to their new journey to Oklahoma from Georgia.
Why did many native Americans serve with the south?
Many native American resented the Federal Government for the forced deportation of the five civilized tribes (known as the "trail of tears") from their homelands in the southeast states.
What was the conflict with the Trail of Tears?
There was no "conflict" other than the United States army walked 4,000 Native Americans from GA to OK to move them onto the reservation from their native lands. It was dead winter and many young, old and infirm people died on the route. This is why it is called the Trail of Tears.
Why was the forced march of the native Americans was called the trail of tears?
The Trail of Tears was called that because entire tribes were taken from their native lands and homes in the southeastern US to other places in the west--many died on the way. The law being enforced was the Indian Removal Act of 1830.
What was the Cherokees trials of tears?
When they were pushed from their land by force of the US government, and many died from illnesses, starvation, and battle, making the Native Americans very sad. Thus it is called the Trail of Tears.
Who gave the Trail of Tears its name?
The Trail of Tears was the forced relocation of Native Americans from their homelands to Indian Territory (present day Oklahoma) in the Western United States. The phrase originated from a description of the removal of the Choctaw Nation in 1831. Many Native Americans suffered from exposure, disease, and starvation while en route to their destinations, and many died, including, for example, 4,000 of the 15,000 relocated Cherokee.
