Chapter 12: Jacksonian Era (Section 2)

Zamperini period 4

Jackson wanted

to remove indians

Five civilized tribes

Cherokee, Creek, Seminole, Chickasaw, Choctaw

Cherokee, Creek, Seminole, Chickasaw, Choctaw are located…

Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi

They five tribes are…

farming communities that were americanized

Americans wanted to..

relocate the civilized tribes

Indian Removal Act of 1830

Federal government pay Indians to move west

1834 established Indian territory as

Oklahoma

Georgia started to take

Cherokee lands

(1835) Cherokee were convinced to sign…

The Treaty of Echota wich signed over all Cherokee lands by 1838

Cherokee Chief John Ross sent a protest to…

The US senate

__ and __ denounced the treaty unfair

Daniel Webster and Henry Clay

1836 Senate approves

the treaty by 1 vote

7,000 men to watch

15,000 Cherokee

4,000 cherokee died from

disease,hunger,and exposure

indians lost over _____ acres of land

100 million

Indians received

$68 million and 32 million acres