Question

View the painting titled "The Trail of Tears" below.

Robert Lindneux's 1942 painting "Trail of Tears" is an appropriate way to memorialize the forced removal of the Cherokee people. Do you agree or disagree?


[Be sure to respond using three examples from the resources in this lesson to support your answer. Make a Claim, use Evidence, and Respond by explaining how the evidence supports your claim.

Answer 1

I believe that the painting is an appropriate way to memorialize what happened to the Cherokee people. This is because it shows what it was really like and shows the rawness and pain of what was happening, which is important for future generations to learn from, so it never happens again.

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