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He thought that they took up to much space and there to expensive like there wars so why should we have them also he thought they were stupid and he should take there land
Actually, Thomas Jefferson was forced to choose between doing what was the right thing to do and what was the best thing to do. He harbored no ill feelings toward the Native Americans, but he also realized that it was in America's best interest to expand.
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∙ 9y agoThomas Jefferson had a mainly positive few of Native Americans for the time and believed them to be intelligent people. He possessed a certain intellectual curiosity about them and showed no signs of hatred. Jefferson, like the people of his time, called them Indians.
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Was Thomas Jefferson a Native American?
No. Thomas Jefferson was not a Native American. He was a white president.
How did Jefferson expand the US?
purchasing land west of the Mississippi river and forcing native Americans to move west
Who was left out of the Declaration of Independence 1776?
Women were left out of the Declaration of Independence.
Who did Thomas Rolfe go to war against?
The Native Americans
President Thomas Jefferson was intent on destroying native Americans to open up land for white settlers?
In 1830, President Jackson convinced Congress to pass legislation that forced Native Americans to relocate west of the Mississippi and opened up about 100 million acres of land for white settlers.
Was is Thomas Jefferson who planned to move the native Americans west of Mississippi?
No, it was Jackson.
Was Thomas Jefferson a Native American?
No. Thomas Jefferson was not a Native American. He was a white president.
Who is the great father in the east that the Corps of Discovery tells the native Americans about?
Thomas Jefferson, the President of the US, was the Great Father that the Corps of Discovery told the Native Americans about.
What is Thomas Jefferson native state?
Virginia
Did Thomas Jefferson introduce macaroni to the Americans?
no
Who was urged by Native Americans to unite under a single form of government?
Either Benjamin Franklin, George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, or Alexander Hamilton.
Who were the leaders of the expedtion that thomas Jefferson sent to explore the west?
Merriwether Lewis and William Clark (they also had help from Sacagawea and other Native Americans) .
What is the difference between Andrew Jackson and Thomas Jefferson?
Thomas Jefferson wanted to limit the power of the federal government while Andrew Jackson wanted to expand it. Andrew Jackson wanted to exclude the native Americans from American society, but Jefferson wanted to include them.
Who helped Americans?
Many people. One of them was Thomas Jefferson.
How did Jefferson expand the US?
purchasing land west of the Mississippi river and forcing native Americans to move west
What was Jefferson's attitude towards native Americans?
Jefferson wanted to incorporate Native Americans into society peacefully, and to respect their rights instead of forcing American law on them..........................................................................................................
Who was left out of the Declaration of Independence 1776?
Women were left out of the Declaration of Independence.
