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Removal Act
Trail of Tears
100
The year that the Indian Removal Act was signed.
What is 1830?
100
The area where the natives were to be removed from after the Removal Act of 1830.
What is the land east of the Mississippi River.
100
The president that signed the Indian Removal Act of 1830.
Who is Andrew Jackson?
100
The area in the U.S. where the five civilized tribes lived.
What is the southeast.
100
The number of Cherokees that walked the Trail of Tears.
What is 15,000?
200
The year that Andrew Jackson came into office.
What is 1829?
200
The are where the natives were being relocated to.
What is the Indian Territory?
200
The general that rounded up the Cherokees in 1838.
Who is General Winfield Scott?
200
The goal of the Indian Removal Act of 1830.
What is relocation of all natives to land west of the Mississippi River.
200
The treaty between the US and Cherokee Nation.
What is the Treaty of New Echota?
300
The year that the Trail of Tears began.
What is 1831?
300
The two primary states where Cherokees livd before the Trail of Tears.
What is Georgia and North Carolina?
300
The Cherokee leader that negotiated the Treaty of New Echota.
Who is Major Ridge?
300
The Cherokees sent a delegation to Washington.
What is the Cherokee response to the signing of the Removal Act?
300
The Cherokee leaders that did not support the Treaty of New Echota.
The Cherokee National Council and Principal Chief John Ross.
400
The year that the Cherokees started the Trail of Tears.
What is 1838?
400
The state that the Indian Territory is today.
What is Oklahoma?
400
The principal chief of the Cherokee Nation at the time of the Treaty of Echota.
Who is John Ross.
400
The supreme court's ruling when the Cherokees pleaded their case.
What is in favor?
400
The total length of the Cherokee Trail of Tears.
What is 1,200 miles?
500
The final year os Andrew Jackson's presidency.
What is 1837?
500
The are of the United States where the Indian Territory is located.
What is the land west of the Mississippi River.
500
The president at the time of the Cherokee Trail of Tears.
Who is President Martin van Buren?
500
The land that the president could grant to Indian tribes as a result of the Removal Act.
What is the land west of the Mississippi?
500
The number of Cherokees that died while walking the Trail of Tears.
What is 4,000?