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Case Study: Indigenous Removal

Question 3 • CA-Ethnic Studies

What was the primary path of the Trail of Tears?

Answer
A
from Florida to the state of Louisiana
B
from Florida to the Republic of Texas
C
from Georgia to present-day Oklahoma
D
from Georgia to the banks of the Mississippi River

Explanation

The Trail of Tears was the forced removal of the Cherokee people from their homelands in the southeastern United States to Indian Territory, which is now part of Oklahoma. The main route began in Georgia and ended in present-day Oklahoma, so the correct choice is “from Georgia to present-day Oklahoma.”

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