Which description of the Trail of Tears is accurate? A. the journey of enslaved Africans to the Americas B. the passage of Irish immigrants back to Ireland C. the forced migration of Cherokees to western lands D. the requirement that freed slaves move to Africa

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Brynlee Booth

28 November, 12:02

Which description of the Trail of Tears is accurate? A. the journey of enslaved Africans to the Americas B. the passage of Irish immigrants back to Ireland C. the forced migration of Cherokees to western lands D. the requirement that freed slaves move to Africa

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Joyce Hardy · Answer 1

In 1838 and 1839, as part of Andrew Jackson's Indian removal policy, the Cherokee nation was forced to give up its lands east of the Mississippi River and to migrate to an area in present-day Oklahoma. The Cherokee people called this journey the "Trail of Tears," because of its devastating effects.

Izabella · Answer 2

I want to say C. It was about the Indians