Trail of Tears
Across
- 4. A path or way used to travel from one place to another.
- 7. A government policy that forced Native American tribes to move west of the Mississippi River.
- 10. Severe suffering or difficulty.
- 12. An area of land controlled by a government or group.
- 13. A trip from one place to another, often long and difficult.
- 14. The power of a group or nation to govern itself.
Down
- 1. A Cherokee leader who created a written alphabet for the Cherokee language.
- 2. The ability to face danger, fear, or hardship.
- 3. A Cherokee leader who fought against Indian Removal using laws and treaties.
- 5. A group of Native Americans who share a culture, language, and leadership.
- 6. A formal agreement between two or more groups or nations.
- 8. The leader of a Native American tribe.
- 9. The forced journey in which Native American tribes were removed from their lands and suffered great loss and death.
- 11. U.S. president who supported and enforced Indian Removal.