Bell Work Explain the details of the Nullification Crisis. Explain the details of the Nullification Crisis. This Day in History: February 4, George Washington becomes the first and only president to be unanimously elected by the Electoral College. He repeated this notable feat on the same day in February 4, In Montgomery, Alabama, delegates from South Carolina, Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, and Louisiana convene to establish the Confederate States of America. February 4, Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin meet at Yalta to discuss the war effort and other diplomatic relations. Hinted at the Cold War to come.

Indian Removal Act

The Indian Removal Act In the 1820s more than 125,000 Indians lived east of the Mississippi. In the 1820s more than 125,000 Indians lived east of the Mississippi. The Indian Removal Act authorized the removal of Indians from these lands to the west. The Indian Removal Act authorized the removal of Indians from these lands to the west. Congress then established the Indian Territory. Congress then established the Indian Territory. –Native Americans would be moved to land in present- day Oklahoma. Congress approved the creation of the Bureau of Indian Affairs to manage removal. Congress approved the creation of the Bureau of Indian Affairs to manage removal.

The Cherokee Cherokees adopted white culture, had own government and a writing system developed by Sequoya. Cherokees adopted white culture, had own government and a writing system developed by Sequoya. Georgia took their land, and Cherokees sued the state. Georgia took their land, and Cherokees sued the state. Supreme Court ruled in the Cherokees’ favor in Worcester v. Georgia, but President Jackson sided with Georgia and took no action to enforce the ruling. This violated his presidential oath to uphold the laws of the land. Supreme Court ruled in the Cherokees’ favor in Worcester v. Georgia, but President Jackson sided with Georgia and took no action to enforce the ruling. This violated his presidential oath to uphold the laws of the land.

Indian Removal Act, 1830 This act caused the forced uprooting of 100,000 Indians to west of the Mississippi River. This act caused the forced uprooting of 100,000 Indians to west of the Mississippi River. The Cherokee’s march was called, “The Trail of Tears” because ¼ of them died en route in The Cherokee’s march was called, “The Trail of Tears” because ¼ of them died en route in The Indian Territory that was given to them lasted 15 years. The Indian Territory that was given to them lasted 15 years.

Native American Resistance Chief Black Hawk of the Fox and Sauk fought rather than leave Illinois. Chief Black Hawk of the Fox and Sauk fought rather than leave Illinois. –He was eventually forced to leave, after running out of food and supplies. Osceola led his followers in the Second Seminole War in Florida. Osceola led his followers in the Second Seminole War in Florida. –Hundreds of Seminoles, including Osceola were killed, and some 4,000 Seminoles were removed –Small groups of Seminole resisted removal, and their descendants live in Florida today.

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