cherokee .
who were the cherokee .?
Native Americans
what did the Five Tribes didn't want to do . ?
leave their homes
what year was it when Jackson signed into law Congress .?
1830
how many cherokees died on the "trail of tears" . ?
Over 4,000
what did the state of Georgia refuse to do . ?
to obey the court’s decision in Worcester v. Georgia and continued to enforce state laws within the Cherokee territory
who authorized the cherokees should be expel from their homes . ?
indian removal act
who was the new chief who headed the new government . ?
John Ross
what did Jackson required the Native Americans living East to were . ?
west
what are the reasons cherokees died in the wintertime . ?
disease, starvation, harsh winter conditions, and racist violence.
who declared that states shouldn't have any legal authority over Native American policy .?
The Supreme Court
what did the cherokee called their journey .?
"The Place Where They Cried"
why did the groups thought to be "civilized" . ?
because they adopted some European-American customs in an attempt to assimilate
who was the indian removal act promoted by .?
Andrew Jackson
how long did Trail of Tears last . ?
less than 20 years
how did the Native Americans become an federal issue . ?
Supreme Court declared that the states did not have any legal authority over Native American territory
how did things change for the cherokees . ?
many traditional items were replaced by European technology
what are the five civilized tribes .?
Cherokee, Creeks, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Seminole
who were some of the people who were being relocated peacefully.?
tribes in the southeast and farther north
Who led Trail of Tears . ?
Andrew Jackson
what year was Worcester v. Georgia in .?
1832