USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -1837 The Chickasaw voluntarily remove, settling on the western fringe of the Choctaw Nation in Indian Territory. 1838 Forced removal of 16, 000 Cherokees began. Potawatomi of Indiana began forced removal on their Trail of Death. 1839 Cherokee Trail of Tears continued, incurring approximately 4, 000 deaths along the way.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Choctaws, Mississippi’s largest Indian group, were the first southeastern Indians to accept removal with the Treaty of Dancing Rabbit Creek in September 1830. The treaty provided that the Choctaws would receive land west of the Mississippi River in exchange for the remaining Choctaw lands in Mississippi.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Continental Congress, a governing body formed during the American Revolution, made up of delegates from 13 states, makes a treaty with the Lenape (Delaware). It is the first treaty between the newly formed United States and an American Indian tribe.

Detailed explanation-4: -Treaty of New Echota Images Though they had no legal right to represent the Cherokee Nation, some Cherokees signed the Treaty of New Echota with the U.S. government in December of 1835, ceding i all Cherokee lands in the East for lands west of the Mississippi River.

Detailed explanation-5: -In 1868, the United States entered into the treaty with a collective of Native American bands historically known as the Sioux (Dakota, Lakota and Nakota) and Arapaho. The treaty established the Great Sioux Reservation, a large swath of lands west of the Missouri River.