Which statement correctly describes the Trail of Tears?

A.

It was the treacherous journey of Irish immigrants from New York to California.

B.

It was the forced resettlement of Cherokees to land west of the Mississippi.

C.

It was the compulsory repatriation of freed black slaves to Liberia.

D.

It was the ocean passage of kidnapped Africans sold into slavery in the New World.

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Ruby Hooper

27 May, 12:02

Which statement correctly describes the Trail of Tears?

A.

It was the treacherous journey of Irish immigrants from New York to California.

B.

It was the forced resettlement of Cherokees to land west of the Mississippi.

C.

It was the compulsory repatriation of freed black slaves to Liberia.

D.

It was the ocean passage of kidnapped Africans sold into slavery in the New World.

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Kadence Farley · Answer 1

B) the trail of tears was created when some dwelling in America decided that they wanted more land, so they cruely forced the Native Americans to Mississippi, and while doing so separated many families, killed the fathers, and hurt the mothers and children, they call it the trail of tears for many tears were shed as they walked away from their only home.

Damarion Shaffer · Answer 2

B it was forces resserrlemat of cherokees to land west of the mississippi