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Land Conflicts The Trail of Tears

The Indian Removal Act of 1830 Remove Native Americans from East of Miss. River Remove Native Americans from East of Miss. River Included tribes such as the Choctaw and Cherokee Included tribes such as the Choctaw and Cherokee Cherokee in Georgia Cherokee in Georgia –Civilized Tribes

The Civilized Tribes Cherokee Nation living in GA had settled into a western way of living Cherokee Nation living in GA had settled into a western way of living Had built schools, post offices, town halls Had built schools, post offices, town halls Sued Federal Government over Indian Removal Act Sued Federal Government over Indian Removal Act

Worcester v. Georgia (1832) Cherokee refuse to give up land Cherokee refuse to give up land Treaty from 1790s Treaty from 1790s Sued state government Sued state government Supreme Court rules in favor of Cherokee Supreme Court rules in favor of Cherokee

Jackson Ignores the Court John Marshall has made his ruling, now let him enforce it.

Removal of the Cherokee Forced Cherokee to sign treaty removing them from their land Forced Cherokee to sign treaty removing them from their land Many of 17,000 refused to honor treaty Many of 17,000 refused to honor treaty Jackson send Gen. Winfield Scott and 7,000 federal troops Jackson send Gen. Winfield Scott and 7,000 federal troops

Nunna daul Isunyi Cherokee forced to March to lands west of Mississippi Cherokee forced to March to lands west of Mississippi Some 4,000 would pass away during travel Some 4,000 would pass away during travel

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