Removal of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation
When did Georgians start wanting American Indian's out of Georgia?
The 1800's
What party murdered McIntosh and many others that signed the treaty?
A war party
Who was the Cherokee Indian Chief?
John Ross
______ v.s. Georgia
Worcester
How many miles were they forced to march across the Southeast to Oklahoma ?
700-800
Who were Georgians concerned about having relations with in the 1800's?
American Indians
The Muskogee Creeks relocated across the _____ River
Mississippi
The Muskogee (Creek) Nation still lived in the ____ corner of Georgia?
Northwest
Worcester V.S. Georgia was a victory of the ____?
Cherokee Nation
More than 4,000 people died from what in the trail of tears?
Diseases, lack of food, and harsh weather
Settlers on the frontier feared of whose attacks?
The American Indian's attacks
What year did William McIntosh sign the treaty of Indian Springs?
1825
In 1830, Congress passed what act?
The Indian Removal Act
President Andrew Jackson did not approve of whose decision?
John Marshall
What is the other name of the Trail of Tears?
"The trail where they cried"
Things changed when American Indians in Georgia allied with who in Revolutionary War?
The British
The federal government agreed in 1802 to remove what two nations that were still in Georgia?
Muskogee (Creek) and Cherokee
The U.S. government has signed a treaty guaranteeing that the Cherokee Nation could be independent and have its own government in what year?
1791
Nothing was done to protect which nation with their land?
Cherokee
How many troops did they send to remove the Cherokee Nation?
7,000
Did American Indian's continue to fight for their land after Georgian's desired to push them out?
Yes, they continued to fight for their land.
Who is William McIntosh first cousin?
Governor Troup
Georgia lawmakers reserved an agreement saying that the state laws were now in what?
In effect
What happened to the Supreme Court Ruling with Marshall's decision?
The decision was never executed
What year did the US government send the troops to to remove the Cherokee Nation?
1838