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Indian Removal For years, many supported removing Native Americans About 100,000 American Indians lived east of the Mississippi River Mainly in the Southeast Jackson urged Congress to set aside “an ample district west of the Mississippi” Believed the government had the right to regulate Natives Viewed them as conquered

Removal of the Natives Indian Removal Act Passed by Congress Treaties requiring them to relocate west Indians forced to relocate to Indian Territory Present-day Oklahoma, Nebraska, & Kansas Jackson called it “just and liberal”

Worcester v. Georgia In the 1790s, Federal gov’t created a separate nation within Georgia for Cherokees GA ignored laws & forced Natives out Cherokee appealed to the Supreme Court to keep their land http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fa1u0_Dmxac Show GA History Clip Before the Think/Pair/Share Court Case Analysis

Opinion & Reaction Supreme Court ruled only federal gov’t could make laws over the Cherokee “Justice John Marshall has made his decision…Now let him enforce it.” – Andrew Jackson Jackson supported GA & ignored Supreme Court ruling Native Americans could not have their own government within U.S. borders Become citizens or move west Clip- Wor VS Ga (Today in Georgia History) -Click on the image and it will play

7,000 troops removed the remaining Cherokee Indians Trail of Tears 7,000 troops removed the remaining Cherokee Indians March known as the “Trail of Tears” About ¼ died on the trip Illness, hunger, exposure to weather