1-The Cherokees occupied a reduced homeland after the American <span>Revolution.
</span><span>2-The Cherokees were allies of the United States in the War of 1812. </span> <span><span>
3-Gold was discovered on Cherokee land in Georgia (1928).
</span>4-Congress passed the
Indian Removal Act (1830).
5-Some Cherokee leaders signed the Treaty of New Echota (1835).
6-The Cherokees were forced to leave their homeland and go to Indian Territory (1838).