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What called for the relocation of five Indian tribes to an area west of the Mississippi River called Indian Territory?
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The Indian Removal Act
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What was the territorry of Oklahoma called?
It's original name was "Indian Territory."
What was the forced march of native Americans form the southeast to Indian territory called?
The trail of tears
The only Southwestern State which does not touch foreign country used Tobe called 'the Indian Territory This state is called?
Oklahoma
How many Lumbee Indians are there in the us?
Their are over four thousand Lumbee in the United States of America.Their current Indian preservations are North Dakota,,Arizona,Mississippi,Utah(nothwest) and Missiouri.Its called the star lumbee indian preservatin tangle of the other United States of America Indian preserations.
Why is the journey of the Cherokee to the Indian territory known as the Trail of Tears?
Its known of the trail of tears because over 12,000 people were involved with the Indian removal act. the reason it was called this because people died from diseases and from being too cold.
What is the relocation of Eastern tribes across the Mississippi called?
trail of tears
What did the Indian removal act call?
It called for the removal of all American Indians from East of the Mississippi River to reservations in Oklahoma Territory.
Why is it called the Mississippi River if it doesnt start or end in Mississippi?
cause the Mississippi Indians lived in the Mississippi territory and they named Mississippi after the Mississippi river
Led to American acquisiton of the West up to the Mississippi River?
its called "forced relocation and genocide" after we killed the native americans... retard!
Who forced the relocation of the Indians?
Andrew Jackson proposed the Indian removal act, forcing the Indians the relocate. The relocation is called the Trail of Tears.
Which US State used to be called Indian territory?
Oklahoma
Why was Andrew Jackson a bad person?
Andrew Jackson's bad reputation is his support for the Indian Removal Act. The Indian Removal Act was the proposed relocation of "the Five Civilized Tribes" of native Americans to present day Oklahoma. This relocation was calledThe Trail of Tears, on this forced relocation, of the 15,000 native Americans relocated 4,000 died of starvation, hunger, and disease. This relocation was highly supported by the southern states, and by Jackson being from Tennessee he strongly supported this relocation. Jackson's administration took a lot of criticism for this as a result. The Trail of Tears is often considered "one of the saddest chapters in American history.
What bodies of water did the Cherokee live by?
The Cherokee tribe lived by the Mississippi river and Ohio river. The forced relocation of the Cherokee Indians which assisted them in crossing the bodies of water was called Trail of Tears.
What was the territorry of Oklahoma called?
It's original name was "Indian Territory."
What were Oklahoma and parts of kansas and nebraska called in 1831?
Indian territory
What was the movement of 16000 Cherokees from the Southeast to Indian Territory called?
Trail of tears.
Cause of the Indian Removal Act?
I think it started because 5 Indian tribes wanted to keep there lands and not give them away for so called "promise of strange land in there territory" I am also doing a report on this too. Or whatevs. So my info may not be accurate. I recomend using History.com that's where I got my info.
