What was the main reason given for removing the Cherokee from their homes in northwestern Georgia?
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Responses
The Cherokee had adopted a constitution and formed their own nation.
The Cherokee had adopted a constitution and formed their own nation.
Gold was discovered on Cherokee land.
Gold was discovered on Cherokee land.
Congress had sold the Cherokee land to the railroads.
Congress had sold the Cherokee land to the railroads.
The government promised large tracts of land to the Native Americans in Oklahoma.