JACKSONIAN DEMOCRACY 1825 1850
JACKSONS INDIAN REMOVAL ACT OF 1830
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Question
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More than ____ men, women, and children died from the Cherokee tribe on the trail of tears.
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40
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400
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4000
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40000
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -As many as 4, 000 died of disease, starvation and exposure during their detention and forced migration through nine states that became known as the “Trail of Tears.”
Detailed explanation-2: -Cherokee authorities estimate that 6, 000 men, women, and children die on the 1, 200-mile march called the Trail of Tears. Other Cherokee escape to North Carolina, where they elude capture and forced removal.
Detailed explanation-3: -Between 1830 and 1850, about 100, 000 American Indians living between Michigan, Louisiana, and Florida moved west after the U.S. government coerced treaties or used the U.S. Army against those resisting. Many were treated brutally.
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