Where did the trail of tears begin?
a. cape girardeau
b. charleston
c. tahlequah
d. new echota

answer: trail of tears, in u.s. history, the forced relocation during the 1830s of eastern woodlands indians of the southeast region of the united states (including cherokee, creek, chickasaw, choctaw, and seminole, among other nations) to indian territory west of the mississippi river.

the trail of tears ended in present-day oklahoma. this forced relocation began in georgia and moved most of the cherokee and other southeastern tribes to oklahoma, which was then called indian territory. this relocation resulted in the deaths of many native americans and was clearly rooted in the racist attitudes of white americans at that time.

affirmative action refers to the policies that take gender, race, or ethnicity into account in order to promote equal opportunity.

employers subject to title vii are prohibited from taking race or sex into account in any employment decisions. aa is a penalty for having any job group substantially statistically "underutilized" in any race or either sex. the employer must take steps to eliminate the underutilization, then stop, ending its aa efforts

- three-quarters or two-thirds..

- "the constitution provides that an amendment may be proposed either by the congress with a two-thirds majority vote in both the house of representatives and the senate or by a constitutional convention called for by two-thirds of the state legislatures."

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