Now you should be familiar with the devastating impact of westward expansion on the Native American population. Use what you have learned in the lesson to answer each of the following questions in at least 3–4 sentences.

What was the Trail of Tears? Who was impacted?
Explain the significance of Cherokee Nation v. Georgia and Worcester v. Georgia. How did these cases relate to the Trail of Tears?
How did the Trail of Tears affect native populations at the time? How did the Trail of Tears affect native populations in the future?
Imagine you were designing a museum exhibit about the Trail of Tears. What is the most important thing you would want museum visitors to learn from the exhibit?