JACKSONIAN DEMOCRACY 1825 1850
THE TRAIL OF TEARS
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Question
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What was the trail called that the Native Americans were forced to walk?
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trail of tears
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the death walk
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The march of tears
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the trail of fear
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Cherokee Trail of Tears resulted from the enforcement of the Treaty of New Echota, an agreement signed under the provisions of the Indian Removal Act of 1830.
Detailed explanation-2: -This is the story of the removal of the Cherokee Nation from its ancestral homeland in parts of North Carolina, Tennessee, Georgia, and Alabama to land set aside for American Indians in what is now the state of Oklahoma.
Detailed explanation-3: -the name given to the long journey from Georgia to Oklahoma made in 1838 by the Cherokee and other native North American nations. They were being forced by the US government to move to the Indian Territory, and thousands died on the way.
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