Indian Territory
/ˌɪndiən ˈterətri/
/ˌɪndiən ˈterətɔːri/
- US land west of the Mississippi River to which Native Americans were forced to move in the 19th century. It was originally established for the Five Civilized Tribes, but other Native Americans were sent there in 1866. The Indian Territory existed from 1834 to 1890, but many white people settled there, and in 1907 most of it became part of the new state of Oklahoma.
印度领土:美国在密西西比河以西的土地,在19世纪,美洲原住民被迫迁往此地。它最初是为五个文明部落建立的,但其他印第安人于1866年被派往那里。印度领土于1834年至1890年存在,但许多白人在此定居,1907年,大多数成为俄克拉荷马州的一部分。