JACKSONIAN DEMOCRACY 1825 1850
JACKSONS INDIAN REMOVAL ACT OF 1830
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14, 000-23, 000
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15, 000-20, 000
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -About 4, 000 Creeks, including the warriors’ families, were moved to concentration camps in Mobile, Alabama in March 1837 supposedly for their own protection. However, mobs from Alabama and Georgia broke in and ransacked the camps, raping, killing and enslaving.
Detailed explanation-2: -Once the removal was finished, life for the Muscogee was easy. The Muscogee people have survived. The Muscogee people are the only American Indians who experienced removal.
Detailed explanation-3: -Muscogee Nation Removal, 1827–38 23, 000 Muscogees were removed over an 11-year period. 15 different groups travelled the approximately 750 miles over land and water routes, which took an average of three months to complete. Thousands of Muscogees died during removal or soon after they arrived in Indian Territory.
Detailed explanation-4: -They commonly refer to themselves as Este Mvskokvlke (pronounced [isti məskóɡəlɡi]). Historically, they were often referred to by European Americans as one of the Five Civilized Tribes of the American Southeast. The Muscogee Nation is the largest of the federally recognized Muscogee tribes.