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United States History Standards for Grades 5-12
The Trail of Tears and the Forced Relocation of the Cherokee Nation relates to the following National Standards for History:
Era 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)
- Standard 1B- The student understands federal and state Indian policy and the strategies for survival forged by Native Americans.
- Standard 2E- The student understands the settlement of the West.
Era 6: The Development of the Industrial United States (1870-1900)
- Standard 4A- The student understands various perspectives on federal Indian policy, westward expansion, and the resulting struggles.
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