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Andrew Jackson and Indian Removal — Homework

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Andrew Jackson and Indian Removal — Homework

Answer in complete sentences. This week's topic involves real injustice and real suffering -- answer thoughtfully and specifically, using the facts from the lesson.

  1. 1.In what year did Congress pass the Indian Removal Act, and in what year did the Trail of Tears take place?
  2. 2.What Supreme Court case ruled in the Cherokee Nation's favor, and in what year?
  3. 3.How did the Cherokee Nation resist removal before 1838, using their own institutions?
  4. 4.What did Andrew Jackson do after the Supreme Court ruled in the Cherokee Nation's favor?
  5. 5.Write a paragraph explaining why the Trail of Tears is considered one of the clearest injustices in American history, using at least three specific facts from this week.
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