Removed by Law

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Across
  1. 2. state that pushed hardest for Cherokee removal
  2. 5. Native tribes were forced to move ____
  3. 8. Battle of _________ Bend (1814) Jackson's victory led to more than 20 million acres of Creek land ceded
  4. 10. verb used to convert natives and conform to white standards
  5. 14. the first tribe forcibly removed
  6. 15. tribe that fought removal the longest through 3 wars
  7. 16. The Indian _______ Act that erased language, livelihood, and identity of the Southeastern tribes
  8. 17. The Trail of _____ was the forced removal of Potawatomi Tribe
  9. 19. _____ settlement on native lands
  10. 20. _____ Act of 1887 that broke up communal land
  11. 22. John ____, Cherokee chief who fought the Treaty of New Echota
Down
  1. 1. president who signed the Indian Removal Act
  2. 3. The Trail of _____, the forced relocation of the Cherokee
  3. 4. the largest tribe removed
  4. 5. _________ v. Georgia Supreme Court ruling that protected the Cherokee nation's sovereignty from the state of Georgia
  5. 6. Schooling where indigenous children were sent for assimilation
  6. 7. what eastern indian territory became
  7. 9. The Treaty of New ______ that forced Cherokee nation to cede land east of the Mississippi River
  8. 11. Wounded ____ Massacre of the Lakota people in 1890
  9. 12. a right that the U.S. frequently undermined of the native nations
  10. 13. to assign land parcels individually under the Dawes Act
  11. 18. tool the U.S. used to exploit internal tribal divisions
  12. 21. 86 million of these were lost by 1934