What was the trail of tears?

A) The pathway taken by wealthy Cherokee to avoid participating in the forced Indian removal

B) The name that describes Andrew Jackson's journey from Washington

d. c. to Tennessee

C) The name given to the forced movement of the Cherokee from their lands in the southeast to the lands further west

D) The path taken by Martin Van Buren to succeed Andrew Jackson as president

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Campbell Livingston

28 March, 16:14

What was the trail of tears?

A) The pathway taken by wealthy Cherokee to avoid participating in the forced Indian removal

B) The name that describes Andrew Jackson's journey from Washington

d. c. to Tennessee

C) The name given to the forced movement of the Cherokee from their lands in the southeast to the lands further west

D) The path taken by Martin Van Buren to succeed Andrew Jackson as president

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Kyle Branch · Answer 1

The Trail of Tears was " C) The name given to the forced movement of the Cherokee from their lands in the southeast to the lands further west", since this was dictated under President Jackson's controversial "Indian Removal" policy.