What is the historical significance of the ‘Trail of Tears’ in relation to the Appalachian region and the Cherokee Nation?

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A) It represents the forced relocation of the Cherokee Nation from their ancestral lands to designated Indian Territory, which included parts of the Appalachian region.

B) It was a military campaign against the Cherokee Nation during the Civil War that took place in the Appalachian Mountains.

C) It refers to the logging activities that devastated the Appalachian forests, affecting the Cherokee’s traditional way of life.

D) It is a modern hiking trail that commemorates the routes taken by the Cherokee during their displacement.

Quiz: What is the historical significance of the ‘Trail of Tears’

What is the historical significance of the ‘Trail of Tears’ in relation to the Appalachian region and the Cherokee Nation?

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