Indian Removal

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Across
  1. 4. couldn't take away Cherokee territory
  2. 6. someone who wanted more and more land to grow cotton
  3. 7. a type of land the Native Americans lived on
  4. 8. Cherokee Nation v Georgia 1832
  5. 9. people who signed treaties agreeing to move westward to Indian Territory
  6. 10. someone who created the alphabet for the Cherokee language.
  7. 13. someone who wanted to move Native Americans to the west
  8. 15. people who moved Native Americans from their lands.
Down
  1. 1. particularly adopted some white customs.
  2. 2. some of these people from this tribe became Christans
  3. 3. the year more than 100,00 Native Americans lived east of the Mississippi River.
  4. 5. the president who forced the Cherokees to move in the winter of 1838-1839 while being guarded by 7,000 soldiers.
  5. 11. pointed to treaties that the US had signed guaranteeing certain territory to Native Americans.
  6. 12. Cherokees refused to move, choosing instead to
  7. 14. is where the Native Americans remained when the pressure increased when they were forced to move west of the Mississippi River.