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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.
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They were subjected to the Indian Removal laws, ousted from their Eastern lands, and resettled in the Indian Territory.
The Indian Removal Act of 1830 authorized the removal of native tribes from the southeastern United States to lands west of the Mississippi River, primarily to present-day Oklahoma. This ultimately led to the forced relocation of thousands of Cherokee people along the Trail of Tears.
The Native people (Cherokee, Choctaw, Chickasaw, Creek and Seminole) in the Indian removal act of 1830 came from the southeastern states (Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, Tennessee, North and South Carolina) of the United States.
Cherokee and Choctaw
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Oklahoma.
It called for the removal of all American Indians from East of the Mississippi River to reservations in Oklahoma Territory.
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opened native American lands up for settlement
They moved to what is now Oklahoma.