The Cherokees won a court case allowing them to stay in Georgia. US President Jackson would not honor the court's decision. Jackson was soon to leave office as his term was expiring. The actual and formal relocation of the Cherokee Native Tribe began under President Van Buren. Earlier, Chereokees had been forcefully been removed from certain deep south states.
The Indian Removal Act of 1830
The Cherokee Indians were attacked by the Georgia militia and in response they sued the state
The cherokees were forced to go on it.
A year after the Cherokees made their consitiution, the Cherokee Nation, travellers found amounts of gold in Georgia, the Cherokee's homeland in the rocks. They found it in 1828.
Cherokees and Creeks. There were other tribes living in Georgia but most were absorbed by the Creek, driven out or killed off by war and disease.
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Andrew Jackson ultimately sided with Georgia in the argument over the Cherokees. Despite the Supreme Court ruling in Worcester v. Georgia, which favored the rights of the Cherokees, Jackson famously ignored the decision and supported the state's rights to remove Native Americans from their lands. This led to the forced relocation of the Cherokees, known as the Trail of Tears, reflecting Jackson's alignment with state interests over Indigenous rights.
The president, Andrew Jackson, recognized the Cherokeee indians as a communitty, seperate than apart of the state of Georgia.
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Cherokees are usual residents of Georgia,Virginia,Kentucky,Tennessee,and North & South Carolina. Most Cherokees were forced to move to Oklahoma in the 1800's along the "Trail of Tears."
most of them went to okaloma some went to Georgia too.
Cherokees
Gold was discovered on cherokee land.
They walked from Georgia to Oklahoma which is about 1500 miles.
They sued Georgia because by Georgia trying to remove them from thier land they were performing a un-constitutional act.
The Indian Removal Act of 1830
The Cherokee Indians were attacked by the Georgia militia and in response they sued the state