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What led to the trail of tears?

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Anonymous

9y ago
Updated: 4/13/2022

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

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