Indian Territory

Definition

The name used by the US government for land west of the Mississippi River designated for relocated Indigenous peoples, in what later became Oklahoma.

Used by OCR

Paper 3

The destination was land designated by the US government as Indian Territory, in what later became Oklahoma.
Revise: Removal of indigenous people

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GCSE History · key term

The name used by the US government for land west of the Mississippi River designated for relocated Indigenous peoples, in what later became Oklahoma.

Used by OCR

Paper 3

The destination was land designated by the US government as Indian Territory, in what later became Oklahoma.
Revise: Removal of indigenous people

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