Question

cherokee from georgia. cherokee who lived on private land, not tribal land, were not forcefully removed. led by general winfield scott, the army rounded up as many cherokee as they could locate and housed them in temporary stockades. once they were satisfied that they found as many cherokee as they could, the army began the forced march to oklahoma. this march was called the \trail of tears\ due to the fact that the under - supplied cherokee lost over 4,000 people to disease and exposure. in north carolina, 400 cherokee were able to escape removal. this group became known as the eastern band of the cherokee. the cherokee in oklahoma are called the western band. the cherokee nation is now the largest tribe in the united states
10.) which of the following american indian tribe was directly impacted by 10 points the trail of tears?
creeks
cherokees
blackfoot
choctaw

Explanation:

The text clearly states that the Cherokee were rounded - up and forced to march on the Trail of Tears, losing many to disease and exposure.

Answer:

B. Cherokees