Describe the three basic stages for a boy to become a knight.

 Page 
7 A page was the first stage of knighthood. He would serve and do easy tasks. 

Squire 
14 At fourteen the page would turn into a squire. He would train for battle. He also would have higher tasks of serving the king. 

Accolade 
21 An accolade would train hard to become a knight. They learned how to use swords and defend themselves. If an accolade was not successful, he would not turn out to be a knight. If he was successful, he would be a knight. During the ceremony to become a knight, he had to take a bath to wash the sins off and dry himself on a bed. 

Knight 
21 A knight could have been knighted as young as twelve. Knights defended castles and worked for Lords. 

Page1st stage: serves a squire; learns religion, manners, music, and dancesquire2nd stage: serves and attends his lord; takes care of armour and weaponsknightFinal Stage: knighted by king; follows the Code of Chivalry

Cherokee  removal, part of the trail of tears, refers to the  forced  relocation between 1836 and 1839 of thecherokee  nation from  their lands ingeorgia, south carolina, north carolina, tennessee, texas, and alabama to the indian territory (present day oklahoma)  in  the thenwestern united states, and the resultant deaths