Academic Search Elite. Web. 2 December 2012. 2. Charles Hicks‚ Tsalagi (Cherokee) Vice Chief on the Trail of Tears‚ August 4‚ 1838. 3. Indian Removal Act Of 1830." Indian Removal Act Of 1830 (2009): 1. Academic Search Elite. Web. 15 November 2012. 4. “Indian Removal”. PBS‚ n.d. Web. 02 Dec. 2012 <http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4p2959.html>. 5. Jahoda‚ Gloria (1975). Trail of Tears: The Story of the American Indian Removal 1813-1855. 2 December 2012. 6. Jefferson‚ Thomas (1803). “President
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It is recorded as a time of despair for the indians that were sent away unfairly. The law told them to make it fair‚ voluntarily and peaceful‚ but President Jackson and the government ignored that. Jackson’s decision became known as the Trail of Tears‚ which was one of the
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Moss 1 Braden Moss Mr. Boyd 10/27/14 1st Period Indian Removal DBQ Ever since the American people arrived at the New World they have continually driven the Native Americans out of their native lands. The decision of the Jackson administration to remove the Cherokee Indians to lands west of the Mississippi River in the 1830s was not the only viable decision Jackson had in view of the issues‚ but Jackson had many reasons why he thought the decision was valid even though the Supreme Court said it was
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Indian Removal Michelle True 10:30 mon‚wed‚fri classes 884352 Mr. Ale The Cherokee land stretched through the southern appellations‚ the land consisted of beautiful green mountains‚ filled with trees‚ tall rock mountains and lakes with high water falls. It was a land of which no other can compare to‚ “Ridge”‚ who was born in 1771‚ grew up in the Cherokee lands‚ said‚ “I would willingly die to preserve them.” (2:52). The Cherokee nation had constantly been
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J Fircha Honors US History I 2 March 2012 Removal of Indians DBQ All presidents have a legacy; some good‚ some bad. Andrew Jackson’s legacy is the Indian Removal Act. This act was not supported by the Supreme Court‚ made Native Americans leave the places that they called home for countless years‚ and had a huge impact on Native Americans personally. In 1830‚ with consent and encouragement from President Andrew Jackson‚ many Indians were wrongly forced off of their native lands and onto foreign
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and ended up in the americans burning their land so they have nothing else to do but flee for survival‚ The indian removal act was very traumatic but very few people talk about it as if it were nothing; nobody talks about the event of “the trials of tears”
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promised land‚ they would not get any of that land and so it left the whites to take the land for their uses. As they were forced to travel to the west‚ this is where they experienced a tremendous amount of losses. One movement called the Trail of Tears just shows that the Native Americans couldn’t even make it to where they were supposed to
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the Native Americans from their lands‚ President Andrew Jackson refused to enforce the law resulting from the ruling. From this action‚ the US government forcibly removed around 16‚000 Cherokees from their land and forced them to walk the Trail of Tears. Around 4‚000 of them perished on the 2‚200-mile journey; starting at the southwest to Indian Territory‚ now called Oklahoma. However‚ the terror didn’t end once they had been relocated against their will. Cultural Genocide was committed against them
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account of Andrew Jackson’s mistreatment of natives and his Native American removal policy‚ known as the Indian Removal Act of 1830. This policy lead to the relocation and death of thousands of Native Americans and was later known as the “Trail of Tears”. Wallace reveals Jackson’s role (and strong arming) in government policies as well as the racist attitudes towards Native Americans by whites who desired their land. Providing a fresh perspective‚ Wallace argues against previous historical claims
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Elizabeth Nichols 2nd period 3/20/10 The Indian Removal Act Andrew Jackson passed the Indian Removal Act in 1830. This act called for the government to make treaties that required Native Americans to relocate west. Jackson thought that this policy was “just and liberal.” He thought the Native Americans would be able to keep their way of life. He was wrong. The Indian Removal Act brought a lot of hardship to the Native Americans. It also forever changed the relationship between whites and Native
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