The Cherokee Trail of Tears started in this state.
- Georgia
- Louisiana
- Mississippi
- Oklahoma
Georgia. The Cherokee, along with other Native American tribes were forced from their lands in the Southeast to areas west of the Mississippi River. About 4,000 Cherokees died on the trail.
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