Question

1. the removal of cherokees indians occurred in the year ____. 2. private john burnett was a __ soldier in the american army during the removal. 3. chief __ led the cherokees in prayer before their forced migration. 4. the journey became known as \the trail of __\ or \the trail where they __\. 5. the removal was led by general __ who commanded __ regular soldiers and __ volunteer soldiers. 6. the removal began in the month of ____ in 1838.

Explanation:

1. Historical records show the forced removal of Cherokees occurred in 1838.
2. Private John Burnett was a soldier in the American Army during the removal.
3. Chiefs led the Cherokees before forced migration.
4. The journey is known as "The Trail of Tears" or "The Trail Where They Cried" due to the suffering.
5. General Winfield Scott led the removal, commanding regular and volunteer soldiers.
6. The removal began in May 1838.

Answer:

1. 1838
2. American Army
3. Cherokees
4. Tears; Cried
5. Winfield Scott; regular; volunteer
6. May