Why is the mayflower compact important?
it was the first trade treaty between europe and the new world.
it was the first record of births and deaths in the new world.
it was the first rental arrangement for a ship to the new world.
it was the first document of self-government in the new world.

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