| A | B |
|---|
| Indian Removal Act | law forcing Indians to move west of the Mississippi River |
| Five Civilized Tribes | Choctaw, Creeks, Cherokees, Chickasaws and Seminoles, who lived in the Southeast |
| Sequoyah | Cherokee chief who developed a written language for Cherokee's |
| treaty | agreement between two countries |
| Andrew Jackson | U.S. president that enforced the Indian Removal Act |
| stockade | military prison |
| Trail of Tears | forced journey of the Five Civilized Tribes from their homeland to Indian Territory |
| Seminoles | Indian tribe that was forced out Florida |
| Osceola | Seminole chief who resisted removal from Florida |
| Everglades | subtropical wetlands of the southern tip of Florida |
| Manifest Destiny | the idea that the United States would eventually expand to the Pacific Ocean |
