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Native Americans of the Southeast

These are terms about the Native Americans involved in the Trail of Tears.

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The Trail of TearsThe forced removal of Native Americans from their homes in Southeastern America. They moved to Oklahoma.
ChoctawA tribe from Mississippi and Alabama.
CherokeeA tribe from Georgia, the Carolinas, and Tennessee.
CreekOne of the tribes that was moved from the Southeast to Oklahoma. They were from Alabama, Louisiana, Georgia, and Florida.
ChickasawA tribe from Mississippi, Alabama, and Tennessee.
SeminoleA tribe from Florida.
President Andrew JacksonHe ordered that the Native Americans leave their homes and move to Okalahoma.
The Supreme CourtThey ruled that it was not fair or legal to make the Native Americans move.
John RossCherokee leader who thought the Native Americans should move to Oklahoma.
Major RidgeCherokee leader who thought the Native Americans should NOT move to Oklahoma.


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