Events
(YEARS)
(YEARS)
Congress passed the Indian Removal Act
1829
Government leader _________ decided to concentrate on the Choctaws for the first removal
John C Calhoun
"Tactic"
an action or strategy for a specific purpose
Of all the tribes in the Southeast, the __________ were the most prosperous
Chickasaws
Treaty of Doak’s Stand was signed
1820
Shawnee chief ___________ visited the Creeks
Tecumseh
"Ration"
a fixed amount of food, water, supplies etc...
The Treaty of ______ in 1832 exchanged all Chickasaw lands east of the Mississippi for lands to the west.
Pontotoc
Removal was mentioned as policy for the first time in the Georgia Compact
1802
President___________declared Treaty of Indian Springs invalid
John Quincy Adams
"Commerce"
the activity of buying and selling
The Chickasaws purchased their land in Indian Territory from the Choctaws with The Treaty of ______
Doaksville
War with Britain began and involved many Indian tribes
1812
President__________was dedicated to Indian removal
Andrew Jackson
"Expertise"
expert skill or knowledge in a particular field
The first group of Chickasaws left for the Indian Territory in (year) _____.
1837
The first party of Choctaws removed by the government left the East for their new home in the West
1831
A Creek, _____________was the victim of a death penalty he had helped to pass
McIntosh
"Indomitable"
impossible to subdue or defeat
The third and most successful of the Chickasaw removals was led by three families named _________, _____________, and _____________
Colbert, Love, Overton