Across
- 2. the trail the cherokees used to move westof the mississippi river
- 3. ruled in favor of the cherokee in worcester v.s ga
- 9. was first discovered in the area in 1828, twenty years before the Gold Rush to California
- 10. speculators bribed legislators to get land cheap
- 11. land awarded by chance
- 12. invented for a faster and newer way of transportation
- 14. orded all indians east of the mississippi river to leave their homes and move west of the river
- 16. System where heads of house holds received 200 acres of land.
Down
- 1. creek chief
- 4. dishonest selling of land
- 5. a public land-grant
- 6. machine used to separate the seeds from the cotton
- 7. money paid to someone to get them to do something
- 8. ordered all indians to be removed
- 13. to give up something especially land
- 15. argued the cherokee case before the supreme court of the us
