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Indian Removal Act
This act was to move Natives on the West side of the mississippi river to what's now called Oklahoma. -
Trail of Tears
The trail of Tears was the trail all native tribes took to go to their new land after the Indian removal act. It caused many deaths, many tears, and many sicknesses. -
The civil War
This was a war between the Confederacy and the Union. -
The Reconstruction Treaties
This was made to get rid of slavery. They also made this in hopes of peace. -
The Dawes Act
The Dawes Act was when they started to separate natives and make them have their own individual lands. -
The Oklahoma Land Rush
This was when people raced to claim lands and buy the lands. It was opened and the first one to claim it got to buy it. -
The Indian Reorganization Act
Tried to encourage tribes into assimilating white culture. Gave some Tribes their lands back.