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so people would cry.
Well not exactly. The Native People lived on the land & the White "settlers" wanted it. It was the Governments "solution" to the "Indian problem" in the South East. Many tribes/nations were "removed" from their herriditary lands & marched West to "Indian Territory". In short-the Indians had the land & the white's wanted it. Solution? move the Indians. Better maybe than the policy of genocide they employed later with the Western tribes.
What else can I help you with?
Is the Trail of Tears made out of tears?
No, this is a metaphor. The Trail of Tears was such a horrible chapter in US history. Thousands of people from the tribes who were force relocated died along the way. They were treated so poorly, and pushed so hard, that the various routes taken were collectively known as "The Trail Where We Cried" by those who were forced to walk it. Later, the name was shortened to The Trail of Tears.
When was Winchester 30-30 Cherokee Trail of Tears rifle made?
1978 , a total of 9000 were produced.
Why did the Cherokee's cry on the Trail of Tears?
The Cherokee people were given a very easy choice before the Trail of Tears, either: 1) Leave their tribal Homelands without any clothing or personal possessions at gunpoint, or 2) Be shot and killed.
Is there a reservation in every state?
No. When Indian Reservations were made, they were made to keep the Indians away from the settlers. Thus, Reservations were made largely in the west United States, where many Eastern Indians were led to on the Trail of Tears.
What is a World War 2 army uniform made from?
Fat people tears
What made the Cherokee special in the Trail of Tears?
The amount of people that died during the trip.
Is the Trail of Tears made out of tears?
No, this is a metaphor. The Trail of Tears was such a horrible chapter in US history. Thousands of people from the tribes who were force relocated died along the way. They were treated so poorly, and pushed so hard, that the various routes taken were collectively known as "The Trail Where We Cried" by those who were forced to walk it. Later, the name was shortened to The Trail of Tears.
Who made Indians go on the Trail of Tears?
Andrew jackson
Who was the president that made the Indians go on the trail of tears?
jackson
Who made the Cherokees leave their homes and travel on the Trail of Tears?
the government
What was the name of the journey made by Cherokeeafter they were removed from their lands by force?
Trail of Tears
What made Indians move to Oklahoma Missouri?
The Indian Removal Act led them on the Trail of Tears.
When was Winchester 30-30 Cherokee Trail of Tears rifle made?
1978 , a total of 9000 were produced.
Is the Trail of Tears a famous trail?
Yes, the Trail of Tears is a very famous Trail. Anyone in Grades 5-8 learns about it.Here is the definition I found in the Text book:Trail of Tears (1838-39) an 800 mile forced march made by the Cherokee from their homeland in Georgia to Indian Territory; resulted in the deathsof almost 1/4 of the Cherokee population.So, yes. It's famous alright... :D
What was the weather like on the Trail of Tears?
To understand the impact the weather had on the 16,000 Cherokee people who were on the Trail of Tears you would need to know that they were moved 850 miles over a seven month period. It began in June 1838 and the heat was bad that summer. They called a halt after 3 groups had reached Oklahoma. They began again in August and the last group arrived in December. The autumn rains made the roads almost impassable, and with the onslaught of winter the last of the 13 groups arrived in December. Four thousand people died on the Trail of Tears.
What did people do on the Trail of Tears?
The US military, ordered by the President, forcibly removed the Cherokee people from their homes in the Eastern US, and made them move (walking) to Oklahoma. During the movement, about 1/3 of all Cherokee people in the world died.
What is Trails of Tears?
The trail of tears is an 800 mile forced march made by the Cherokee from the homeland in Georgia to Indian territory (caused by the Indian removal act.); it resulted in thousands of deaths of the Cherokee
