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Which act did congress pass in order to relocate Native Americans?

The act that Congress passed that allowed them to relocate the Native Americans was called the Indian Removal Act. It went in to effect in 1830 when Andrew Jackson was president.


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In 1830 Congress, urged on by President Andrew Jackson, passed the Indian Removal Act which gave the federal government the power to relocate any Native Americans in the east to territory that was west of the Mississippi River


What act was passed when congress in 1830 gave federal government the authority to forcibly remove native Americans living in the southeast from their lands?

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Why was the Dawes Act passed by the US government?

congress passed the dawes act to force native Americans to be farmers. It forced the Native American on to the reservations and give up their freedom in their own country.


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They had an aural history.


How did the native Americans pass on their literature?

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What was the main way in which Native Americans in North America passed on knowledge?

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How did state ploiticalians undermine jeffersons promises to native Americans?

They passed laws that gave lands of the Native Americans to the whites. They also worked to place these people onto reservations.


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In 1862, Congress passed a law to allow African Americans to join the Union Army.


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