The Indian Removal Act was an act that forced Native Americans out of their land. This act was passed because Andrew Jackson, who was president at the time, wanted the land for farming.
TRIBES THAT WERE PERSECUTED FROM THEIR LAND
- Cherokee
- Choctaw
- Creeks
- Chickasaw
- Seminole
- Fox and Sauk Indians
RESPONSE TO REMOVAL
Cherokee
- The Cherokee sued the state of Georgia and tried to implement American traditions into their own culture.
- Trail of Tears
Choctaw
- They quietly followed what the federal government ordered and were forced to give up all their land.
Creeks
- Resisted in 1836
- Then held their heads low and eventually surrendered and gave in.
Chickasaw
- Negotiated a treaty for better supplies on the journey west.
Seminole
- Leaders were forced to sign a removal treaty, so people fought.
- Started the 2nd Seminole War
- Eventually, most were still removed from Florida
Fox and Sauk Indians
- Leader Black Hawk led his people to fight against removal.
- In 1832, tribe was running out of supplies
- Were forced to migrate west and give up
Answer:
The abolition varied in many ways, for it had to do with money, power, politics and even a political system. It had to do with revolutions, independence, and even wars.
Explanation:
The abolition varied in many ways, for it had to do with money, power, politics and even a political system.
In Western Hemisphere, in the Americas, in some countries, abolition came right away with independence, for instance in Haiti and the Caribbean some other South American Countries, but mostly the freedom for the slaves had to wait.
In Mexico, 9 years after their independence.
In the US only after the Civil War, there was full abolition in American soil.
Brazil was the last country to fully abolish slavery in his land in 1889, 76 years after his independence! Changing the regime, from monarchy to republic.
The idea of republic deeply influenced the process of abolition.
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
<span>Total numbers of soldiers from all countries were about 300 million. Roughly 15 million from the USA.</span>
