词汇 | five civilized tribes |
词源 | Five Civilized Tribes. A collective name given to the Chero- kee, Creek, Choctaw, Chickasaw, and Seminole Indian tribes because of their adoption of European culture; in spite of this, they were deported to the Indian Territory from 1830 to 1850. Also called Five Civilized Nations. |
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