The Trail of Tears Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 2. State where large number of Cherokee lived
  2. 5. tribes tricked,bribed,forced to sign meaningless
  3. 7. Tribe lived in Northern Mississippi
  4. 8. this tribe lived in Florida
  5. 10. lived in North Carolina, Tennessee, Alabama
  6. 11. Tribes lived in southeastern US
  7. 12. Many Civilized Tribe members farmed and owned
  8. 13. This was discovered in Georgia in 1829
Down
  1. 1. president that forced removal of Cherokee
  2. 3. Present-day state, known as Indian Territory
  3. 4. 1830 act, sent Indians to Oklahoma
  4. 6. Route Cherokee took, many died along the way
  5. 9. lived in Mississippi and Louisiana
  6. 10. lived in small villages in Georgia and Alabama
  7. 12. Legal body that supported Cherokee's claim