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1. About how many miles were the Cherokees forced to march?
2. From which state to which present-day state were Cherokees forced to march?
3. Who was the leader of the Cherokee tribe at the time of the Trail of Tears?
4. What treaty caused Andrew Jackson to move Cherokees under Indian Removal Act?
5. In what battle of the Creek Wars did the Cherokees John Ross and Major Ridge save a life of General Jackson?
6. The president of the United States when the Trail of Tears happened was Andrew Jackson.
7. What happened if a Cherokee tried to bury a dead relative?
8. How many Cherokees left willingly under Indian Removal Act in the year of 1836?
9. What happened to Major Ridge, Elias Boudinot, and John Ridge?
10. What U.S. general commanded the forced march of Cherokees on the Trail of Tears?
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