The Trail Of tears

By Rylee30090

  • Americans and Cherokee leaders signed The Treaty Of Hopewell

  • The Treaty Of Holston was signed

  • Thomas Jefferson signs the Georgia Compact

  • The Cherokee old settlers move to the west

  • The Cherokee nation divided into 8 administrative districts

  • Sequoyah creates a writing system for the Cherokee language

  • Gold is discovered in Georgia and Andrew Jackson is elected president

  • The US Congress passes the Indian Removal Act

  • Choctaw Removal begins & The US Supreme Court throws out Cherokee nation VS Georgia

  • The US Supreme Court hears Worcester VS Georgia, the Treaty of Cusseta is signed, Andrew is reelected president

  • The Treaty party accepts the Treaty of New Echota, the Seminole War begins

  • The last Cherokees arrive in Indian territory

  • The Seminole War ends