Question

the cherokee indians who lived in the southeastern part of the united states were forced to move to oklahoma in 1838. what is the name of the route that they took to get to their new land?
a. the trail of tears
b. the santa fe trail
c. the oregon trail
d. the mormon trail

Explanation:

The Cherokee Indians in the southeastern US were forcibly relocated to Oklahoma in 1838, and this route is known as the Trail of Tears. The Santa Fe Trail was for trade, the Oregon Trail for westward migration to Oregon, and the Mormon Trail for Mormons moving to Utah—none match the Cherokee's forced relocation.

Answer:

A. the Trail of Tears