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The Indian Removal Act of 1830 was developed by President Andrew Jackson to resolve a dispute with
The Indian Removal Act of 1830 was developed by President Andrew Jackson to resolve a dispute with
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The Indian
Removal Act was signed into law by President Andrew Jackson on May 28, 1830,
authorizing the president to grant unsettled lands west of the Mississippi in
exchange for Indian lands within existing state borders. A few tribes went
peacefully, but many resisted the relocation policy. During the fall and winter
of 1838 and 1839, the Cherokees were forcibly moved west by the United States
government. Approximately 4,000 Cherokees died on this forced march, which
became known as the "Trail of Tears."
The Indian Removal Act was signed into law by President Andrew Jackson on May 28, 1830, authorizing the president to grant unsettled lands west of the Mississippi in exchange for Indian lands within existing state borders. A few tribes went peacefully, but many resisted the relocation policy. During the fall and winter of 1838 and 1839, the Cherokees were forcibly moved west by the United States government. Approximately 4,000 Cherokees died on this forced march, which became known as the "Trail of Tears."
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