What was the event called when thousands of Cherokee Indians were forced to move west in 1838?
Trail of Tears

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Trail of Tears
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What did Andrew Jackson fear about the American Indians living on their land?
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They would hinder the growth by living on land settlers wanted.
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What was the name of the journey that the Cherokee Indians took to the Indian Territory in 1838?
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Trail of Tears
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Who was the Cherokee chief that fought against the Indian Removal Act?
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John Ross
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What legislation did President Andrew Jackson enforce that led to the Trail of Tears?
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Indian Removal Act
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What was the main reason for the Indian Removal Act?
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To allow American settlers to expand westward.
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What year did the Trail of Tears occur?
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1838
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