Week 28 Vocabulary

the forced migration of Native Americans by the U.S. Government

• Indian Removal

• Indian Problem

• Indian Travel

• Indian Trail

a legal agreement between two nations

• agreement

• treaty

• annexation

• alliance

Unfair or abusive treatment toward a person or group of people

• personality

• prospecting

• persecution

• presentation

Someone who explores an area for mineral deposits

• prospector

• pioneer

• persecutor

• prosecutor

A person who leaves his or her home to live permanently in another place

• Mormon

• emigrant

• prospector

• migrant

A member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints

• Mormon

• Prophet

• Emigrant

• Pioneer

The act of giving up something, usually land, by agreement in a formal treaty

• losing

• cession

• annexation

• treaty

feelings of hostility between two groups of people

• endurance

• tension

• persecution

• abundance

Spanning or crossing from one side of a continent to the other

• Manifest Destiny

• Indian Removal

• Transcontinental

• Extension

an enemy or someone who opposes someone else

• adversary

• magistrate

• prospector

• persecutor