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Warm Up. Grab a Movie Worksheet and Read Over Hand in Remittance Point Packets with name on them onto Front Table. Land Conflicts. The Trail of Tears. The Indian Removal Act of 1830. Remove Native Americans from East of Miss. River Included tribes such as the Choctaw and Cherokee
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Warm Up Grab a Movie Worksheet and Read Over Hand in Remittance Point Packets with name on them onto Front Table
Land Conflicts The Trail of Tears
The Indian Removal Act of 1830 • Remove Native Americans from East of Miss. River • Included tribes such as the Choctaw and Cherokee • Cherokee in Georgia • Civilized Tribes
The Civilized Tribes • Cherokee Nation living in GA had settled into a western way of living • Had built schools, post offices, town halls • Sued Federal Government over Indian Removal Act
Worcester v. Georgia (1832) • Cherokee refuse to give up land • Treaty from 1790s • Sued state government • Supreme Court rules in favor of Cherokee
Jackson Ignores the Court John Marshall has made his ruling, now let him enforce it.
Removal of the Cherokee • Forced Cherokee to sign treaty removing them from their land • Many of 17,000 refused to honor treaty • Jackson send Gen. Winfield Scott and 7,000 federal troops
Nunna daul Isunyi • Cherokee forced to March to lands west of Mississippi • Some 4,000 would pass away during travel