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Indian Removal Act

Question 6 • 670101 Oklahoma History & Government – MYERS, JOSHUA A

During Indian removal, John Ross was best known __________.

Answer
A
as the Seminole leader in the battle against the US government
B
for participating in raids against the United States Army
C
as the Cherokee’s chief and leader on the Trail of Tears
D
for helping the Stokes Commission divide land in Indian Territory

Explanation

John Ross was the principal chief of the Cherokee Nation during Indian removal and led his people through the forced migration known as the Trail of Tears. He was not a Seminole leader or known for raids against the U.S. Army. Therefore, the best answer is “as the Cherokee’s chief and leader on the Trail of Tears.”

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