to federal land west of the Mississippi , mostly to Arkansas. Other forced migration which happened after Jackson left office moved Indians into Oklahoma.
Andrew Jackson
andrew jackson
When the Europeans arrived, thousands of Native Americans died of smallpox. Not only that, but Europeans slaughtered thousands of Natives under the order of President Andrew Jackson. The surviving Native Americans were forced on to reservations.
The Native Americans were hurt by Jackson's removal policy. They were forced to move to what is now Oklahoma.
he believed that the government had the power to tell native Americans where they could live
When the Europeans arrived, thousands of Native Americans died of smallpox. Not only that, but Europeans slaughtered thousands of Natives under the order of President Andrew Jackson. The surviving Native Americans were forced on to reservations.
Jackson's Force Bill of 1833 was connected to slavery indirectly. The Force Bill allowed for Native Americans to be forced out of their homelands to make room for the Americans. Some Native Americans were then captured and forced to work as slaves.
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.
the Indian Removal Act
Andrew Jackson. He signed the Indian Removal Act of 1830, which authorized the forced removal of Native American tribes, primarily the Cherokee, from their ancestral lands in the Southeast to territories west of the Mississippi River. This resulted in the Trail of Tears, a tragic and deadly journey for many Native Americans.
Andrew Jackson did not get along with Native Americans. He implemented policies that led to the forced removal of Native American tribes from their ancestral lands, most notably with the Indian Removal Act of 1830, resulting in the tragic Trail of Tears.
He was a major influence in the Trail of Tears, which killed tons of Native Americans forced to move out of their homeland.