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Statehood and Early Tennessee History

By MalloryRenee

  • Andrew Jackson was born

  • John Ross Served as President of Cherokee National Council

    John Ross Served as President of Cherokee National Council

  • Andrew Jackson was Elected President

  • 125,000 Native Americans Lived on Millions of Acres of Land in GA, TN, AL, NC, and FL

  • Indian Removal Act Signed into Law by President Jackson

    Indian Removal Act Signed into Law by President Jackson

  • Trail of Tears

    Trail of Tears

  • Treaty of Echota was Signed

    Treaty of Echota was Signed

  • Only 2,000 Cherokees Moved Voluntarily

  • More Than 15,000 Cherokees Began Their Forced March

  • Andrew Jackson died