what was the trail of tears the path taken by wealthy Cherokee to avoid participating in the forced Indian removal the name given to the forced movement of the Cherokee from their lands in the Southeast to lands further west the name that describes Andrew Jackson's journey from Washington, D.C. back to Tennessee the path taken by Martin Van Buren to succeed Andrew Jackson as president
In 1838 and 1839, as part of Andrew Jackson's Indian removal policy, 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.
http://www.cherokee.org/AboutTheNation/History/TrailofTears/ABriefHistoryoftheTrailofTears.aspx <-- really good link for further study
But otherwise, the name given to the forced movement of the Cherokee from their lands in the Southeast to lands further west, or answer choice B
n 1838 and 1839, as part of Andrew Jackson's Indian removal policy, 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.
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