Trail of Tears
The route that took multiple Native American's lives on the way to the west
trail of tears
When was the Indian Removal Act signed
May 28th, 1830
What did The americans think they God given right to take rule sea to sea was?
Manifest Destiny
How many indians persished
About 4000
What were the two oceans that the Americans ruled from?
Atlantic and Pacific
Who was the president at the time
Andrew Jackson
How many tribes were moved?
Five
What was Manifest Destiny seen as
A philosophy for expansion
Around many people was on the trail
20,000
What did the president state to get them to leave peacefully
Money , Food , water , shelter , school
who else was targeted from the Americans ? When They started to enforce manifest destiny , Name one
american indians , african americans , Chinese immigrants , mexicans
Which states were the Indians forced to march to and from?
Georgia to Oklahoma
How did the President convince the Natives to leave peacefully?
False treaties
How many Groups was affected during the Americans moving west
4