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The Sioux moved to Canada after the Little Big Horn.
Over 2,000 Native Americans were forced to relocate south.
Most Native Americans were practically forced to relocate to reservations.
Native Americans were forced out of their homes during the expansion.
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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.
Indian removal act
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.
Yes, these Native American tribes lived in Tennessee:CherokeeChickawsawCreekKoasatiQuapawShawneeHowever, most Native Americans were forced to leave Tennessee during the Indian Removals of the 1800's.
They were forced to leave their lands and move west, many to Oklahoma.
southerners wanted him to remove Native Americans from the south.
The Native Americans were forced to give up more and more of their land.