Indian Removal

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Across
  1. 1. wanted that land for growing cotton
  2. 3. Indian territory is known as
  3. 5. refused to move, and chose to fight a war against removal
  4. 9. What did the Cherokee set up their government based off
  5. 11. state to pass a law forcing the Creeks to give up land
  6. 12. thought that the only way to prevent conflict and protect Native American culture was to send them west
  7. 13. signed treaties with many Native American groups in the Old Northwest
  8. 14. ------ eventually made their way to the Supreme Court
  9. 16. pointed to treaties United States had signed
Down
  1. 2. ------- Native Americans were farmers or lived in towns
  2. 4. more than 100000 Native Americans lived east of the
  3. 6. law to offer Native Americans land west of Mississippi
  4. 7. forced Cherokees to move in the winter of 1838-1839
  5. 8. wanted to move Native Americans to the west
  6. 10. 4,000 of 15,000 died along the route known as the Trail of Tears
  7. 15. Where did a combination Creeks move in the late 1700s
  8. 17. Alphabet for Cherokee was created by