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Why were Cherokee Indians given land?

Money - mostly gold. Gold was recently discovered on the lands so settlers wanted it without the risk of being killed for violating Indian law.


How did the Cherokee feel being taken away from their land?

The Cherokee people were asked to leave their land because they were not considered the rightful inhabitants. Those who wanted to develop the land would sooner see them struggle to live.


Why did the white people want rue Cherokee to move out of Georgia?

Gold was discovered on Cherokee land.


What year did Transylvania land company buy Cherokee land?

In March 1775 the Transylvania Land Company (Also known as the Transylvania Colony) purchased land from the Cherokee in that area.


Why is giles Corey expelled from court?

Giles is expelled for interrupting the case by shouting at Thomas Putnam over land disputes.


What is James Vann famous for?

James Vann was famous for being an influential Cherokee leader. James Vann encouraged the Moravians to establish a mission school on Cherokee land and was successful in doing so.


What was discovered on Cherokee land?

It is difficult to provide a specific answer without more context. Cherokee land is home to a rich history and culture, and various discoveries have been made on Cherokee land over the years. These may include archaeological sites, artifacts, and insights into Cherokee history and traditions. It is important to respect and honor the sovereignty and spiritual significance of Cherokee land and its discoveries.


How did the Seminole resist removal from their land?

They hid in Florida


Who did the Cherokee sue to keep their land?

The Cherokee Nation sued the state of Georgia in 1831 and 1832 in a series of legal battles, notably in the case of Cherokee Nation v. Georgia. They sought to protect their land from being seized and to assert their status as a sovereign nation. Ultimately, the Supreme Court ruled that it did not have jurisdiction in the case, leading to the subsequent forced removal of the Cherokee people along the Trail of Tears.


Who was the Cherokee chief who took a petition to Congress protesting the Cherokee removal from their land?

sequoyah


In Worcester vs Georgia the supreme court decided that Cherokee land was being taken illegally what was result of this decision?

The result was that the President ignored the ruling of the court, and forcibly removed the Cherokee people from their land. Their forced movement to Oklahoma resulted in the deaths of nearly one third of all the living Cherokee people. The movement was known as the Trail of Tears.


What was discovered on Cherokee land that made it even more valuable to white settlers?

so the white mans value to the land of cherokee is because of sequoya.