” They came in wagons‚ on horseback‚ train‚ and even foot. Although the run was intended primarily for agricultural allotments‚ many came for the opportunities that came with the creation of towns and community governance. One entity called the “Seminole Townsite and Improvement Company‚” founded by the officials of the Santa Fe line‚ entered the Oklahoma Lands early and surveyed the town sites at various stations. They also secured men on the first trains‚ ready to jump off and begin staking their
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purposes. It was played to amuse the Creator‚ to train young men for war‚ and to settle disputes between tribes (Source B). The game was played by tribes in all parts of the United States and Canada; it was played by the Mexican Kickapoo in Texas‚ the Seminole in Florida‚ the Bungi in Manitoba‚ the Cherokee in Tennessee‚ and the Passamaquoddy in Maine (Source B). The game was called Baggattaway‚ meaning they bump hips by the Algonquin tribe‚ and Tewaarathon‚ meaning little brother of war‚ by the Iroquois
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tremendously prosperous Black business district that was admired and envied by the whole country. Oklahoma’s first African-American settlers were Indian slaves of the so-called "Five Civilized Tribes": Chickasaws‚ Choctaws‚ Cherokees‚ Creeks‚ and Seminoles. These tribes were forced to leave the Southeastern United States and resettle in Oklahoma in mid-winter over the infamous "Trail of Tears." After the Civil War‚ U.S.-Indian treaties provided for slave liberation and land allotments ranging from
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Chapter 13 The Rise Of A Mass Democracy Due: Vocabulary: Deference Puritanical Mudslinging Spoils Denominations Evangelical Hard money Soft money Usurpation Favorite sons Machine Temperance Populist Divine right Common man Nullification Tariff Exposition annexation abomination People‚ Events‚ and Ideas: Andrew Jackson John C. Calhoun Henry Clay Martin Van Buren William Crawford Peggy Eaton John Quincy Adams Daniel Webster Denmark Vesey Robert Hayne
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the white people. They wanted to get them to convert to Christianity‚ learn to read and write English‚ and to adopt forms of European culture. Some tribes in the southeastern part of the United States accepted these changes. The Choctaw‚ Chickasaw‚ Seminole‚
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The topic of the Native American Indians has been shallowly dove into within most History classes at some point or another. Although‚ due to the set criteria that schools have to follow there is often not enough time to fully divulge into the subject. Indian culture differs immensely from that of the American culture. Also‚ their beliefs‚ in topics across the board‚ are far different from modern American beliefs. Native American Indians‚ a resilient group of individuals who have persevered through
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in favour of the Native Americans. Jackson made five of the Indian tribes march west because white settlers found gold in the North‚ where the Indians resided. Five of the Native American tribes were impacted; they were‚ Choctaw‚ Chickasaw‚ Creek‚ Seminole‚ and the Cherokee. The Cherokee tribe was the only tribe to fight the eviction. While marching‚ one our of every four Cherokees died on the Trail of Tears. Jackson made his name hated even more by the Native Americans by adopting a Creek Indian
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Tyler Ceparano Coach Bishop DBQ#3 03/06/2015 Jacksonian Democrats Jacksonian Democrats were not the "guardians of Democracy" that they claimed to be‚ but instead were merely guardians of their own sectional interests and Andrew Jackson’s inflated ego. Jacksonians were skilled at emotionalizing issues and rallying the support of the South and West. The Jacksonian Democrats primary goals were not Constitutional justice and individual liberty‚ but instead they strived to suppress New England
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York Newsday‚ this book is “beautifully written and emotionally mature book... a must.” The book title is about The Trail of Tears which was the forced relocation and movement of Native Americans‚ including many members of the Cherokee‚ Creek‚ Seminole‚ and Choctaw nations among others in the United States‚ from their homelands to Indian Territory in the Western United States. Many died in the relocation from diseases and starvation. This book talks more about the Cherokee nation than the Trail
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crowdedness and move people to the West. The government passed the Indian Removal Policy in the year 1830‚ which called for the removal of Native Americans from the Tennessee‚ North Carolina‚ South Carolina‚ and Georgia areas. It also moved the Seminole capital‚ Echota‚ in Tennessee to the new capital called New Echota‚ Georgia and then eventually to the Indian Territory. The Indian Territory was declared in the Act of Congress in 1830 with the Indian Removal Policy. Elias Boudinot‚ Major Ridge
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