Question

e. indian removal (7.10e)

1. the indian removal act (1830) forced tribes to move ______ of the mississippi river.
2. the forced cherokee march to indian territory is known as the ____ __ ____.
3. gold discovered in ______ (state) increased pressure to remove the cherokee.
4. chief ____ ____ fought removal through legal resistance.
5. chief ______ led the seminoles in resisting removal in florida.

____ it would benefit american ____ and open

Explanation:

1. For the first blank, the Indian Removal Act forced tribes to move west of the Mississippi River.
2. The forced Cherokee march is known as the Trail of Tears.
3. Gold discovered in Georgia increased pressure to remove the Cherokee.
4. Chief John Ross fought removal through legal resistance.
5. Chief Osceola led the Seminoles in resisting removal in Florida.

Answer:

1. west
2. Trail of Tears
3. Georgia
4. John Ross
5. Osceola