Five Civilized Tribes
Did they're attempt to make peace and stay on their land work?
No
Which president promoted the "Indian Removal Law"?
President Andrew Jackson
What did this case deal with?
Sovereignty
What did Gen. Winfield Scott do to make the Natives leave?
He sent troops to force them out
The Creek, Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, and the Seminole are all formed what?
The Five Civilized Tribes
What would be used to transfer/exchange land?
Treaties
What was Worcester doing that Georgia disapproved of?
Living with the Natives
What were the 4 main things the Natives died from during the journey?
Disease, Starvation, violence, and harsh weather conditions
What did the five civilized tribes try to do so that the Europeans/Americans would let them stay on their land?
Assimilate/adopt European Customs
The law required the Natives to do what?
Move west of the Mississippi River
What happened to Worcester?
He was put in jail
This journey took place in winter of what years?
1838-1839
What year was the Cherokee Nation established?
1839
Which tribes signed the treaties and left without being forced?
Some of the Cherokee, Choctaw, Chickasaw
What did the law Georgia established say a person needed to live with the Natives?
A licence
Altogether around how many Natives died?
4,000
What did the Europeans want that was found on the Natives land in Georgia?
Gold
What year was the Indian Removal Act Promoted?
1830
What did the court rule?
What did the Natives call it?
The place where they cried