Trail of Tears
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- We want our land back! The Native Americans are taking up too much space in Georgia!
- The Indian Removal Act was passed
- Great idea! we should do it!
- I have a solution to the problem with Native Americans in Georgia. We can move them West of the Mississippi.
- All Indians need to move West of the Mississippi, Georgia belongs to us! If you refuse you will be met by military force.
- But we were here first!
- Indians were told to leave their land
- We won't leave our homes!!
- Cherokee Indians refused to leave their homes
- The Indians that refused were forced out my the military and some houses and schools were burned
- You didn't listen now you'll be forced!
- The Indians had to walk a 1,000 mile trail that many people died on, also called the Trail of Tears
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