Indian Territory

 Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Online朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE Online朗文 5++ˈIndian ˌTerritory  an area of land west of the Mississippi River in the US, mainly in the state of Oklahoma, to which many Native Americans were forced to move in the middle of the 19th century. The land was later taken back from them by the US government. → see also Trail of Tears, the

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Indian Territory
ˈIndian ˌTerritory
an area of land west of the Mississippi River in the US, mainly in the state of Oklahoma, to which many Native Americans were forced to move in the middle of the 19th century. The land was later taken back from them by the US government. ⇨ Trail of Tears, the