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The Indian Removal Act
The Act established a process whereby the President could grant land west of the Mississippi River to Indian tribes that agreed to give up their homelands. -
The Trails of Tears
the Cherokee nation was forced to give up its lands east of the Mississippi River and to migrate to an area in present-day Oklahoma. -
The Civil War
four-year war (1861–65) between the United States and 11 Southern states that seceded from the Union and formed the Confederate States of America. -
The Reconstruction Treaties
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The Dawes Act
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The Oklahoma Land Rush
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The Indian Reorganization Act