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NA Removal / Oregon

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The "Five Civilized Tribes" Cherokee, Creek, Chicasaw, Choctaw, Seminole
When was the Indian Removal act passed and by whom? 1830, President Andrew Jackson
What did the Indian Removal Act say? Allowed for the U.S. federal government to pay Native Americans (through treaties) to move westward off their homeland
Why was the lIndian Removal law passed? To make room for white cotton farmers
Who supported the Indian Removal Act? Southern Democrats (farmers)
Where were the removed Natives sent to live? Congress created "Indian Territory" (present day Oklahoma)
What was the Trail of Tears? The forceful removal of the Cherokee people from their lands in 1838-39
Tribe that was most successful in resistance... Seminole
About how many Natives were forced to move west? 50,000
What was Manifest Destiny? the belief that the U.S. was destined by God to expand West to the Pacific
Who coined the term "Manifest Destiny"? John O'Sullivan (NY newspaper editor)
Who were the first Americans in Oregon? Fur traders and Mountain men
What did fur traders do? They trapped animals in the Rocky Mountains and lived amongst Natives
Fur traders and mountain men's greatest contribution to Americans was Mapping the area out west
"Oregon Fever" The mass migration of thousands of Americans to Oregon in there 1830s - 40s
The Oregon trail began in which state? Missouri
The Oregon Trail was approximately how many miles long? 2,000
Who were the Whitmans and what did they do? They were missionaries who led
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