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The trail of Tears
congress passed the Indian removal act so they removed thousand of Indian Americans from the homes they most likely grew up in -
Indian removal act
Andrew Jackson signed the Indian removal act authorizing the president to grant lands west of the Mississippi in exchange for Indian lands within existing state borders -
The Civil War
they fought over slavery it was eco slavery versus political control of that system that was start to the war 4-12-1861---4-9-1865 -
The Reconstruction Treaties
The Cherokee, Creek, and Seminole treaties gave the Free men non equal rights but the Choctaw and Chickasaw treaty gave them the choice of being adopted into their nations or being removed by the federal government and settled somewhere else -
The Dawes Act
The Dawes Act was to resolve the issue of the repairs that Germany owed to the Allies of World War I -
The Oklahoma Land Rush
It was an opportunity for African Americans to make Oklahoma a state just for them and they could control what was right and what was wrong -
The Indian Reorganization Act
intentions too give Indians more rights and self govern them self and self responsibility