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Cherokee | Tribe from Carolinas and Georgia |
Choctaw | Tribe from Mississippi |
Chickasaw | Tribe from Mississippi and Alabama |
Creek | Tribe also known as the Muscogee |
Seminole | Tribe from Florida |
Osceola | Seminole chief |
Oshkosh | Menominee chief |
John Ross | Cherokee chief |
Trail of Tears | Forced migration of southeastern tribes |
Indian Territory | Location in Oklahoma to which tribes were relocated |
Andrew Jackson | President at the time of Indian Removal Act |
Indian Removal Act | Legislation that ordered the removal of Five Civilized Tribes |
Five Civilized Tribes | Cherokee, Chickasaw, Creek, Choctaw, and Seminole |
Ho-Chunk | Wisconsin tribe that was removed five times |
Menominee | Wisconsin tribe that speaks Algonquian language |
Oneida | Wisconsin tribe that migrated from New York in the 1820s |
Eleazor Williams | Christian missionary that converted the Oneida |
Spearfishing | Controversial form of fishing practiced by the Ojibwe |
Ojibwe | Same tribe as the Chippewa |
Wild rice | Crop harvested by the Ojibwe in Northern Wisconsin |