JACKSONIAN DEMOCRACY 1825 1850
THE TRAIL OF TEARS
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Question
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Why was the trail nicknamed Trail of Tears?
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Because of how much people died.
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Because the American Indians teared up so much.
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Because of the devastation the American Indians felt having to leave their lands.
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Cherokee people called this journey the “Trail of Tears, ” because of its devastating effects. The migrants faced hunger, disease, and exhaustion on the forced march. Over 4, 000 out of 15, 000 of the Cherokees died. This picture, The Trail of Tears, was painted by Robert Lindneux in 1942.
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