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Why did Andrew Jackson want to remove American Indians from their homeland in the 1830's?
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∙ 13y ago
Andrew Jackson wanted the Native Americans out of the south because they were on fertile land. Also they heard that the Native Americans had gold so the Americans wanted their gold.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 12y agoBecause there was gold in the native American's land, and he wanted it.
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What American General attacked the Indians in Spanish Florida?
Andrew Jackson.
Who was the American leader at the battle of new Orleans?
Andrew Jackson
What are the names of the Native American tribes that Andrew Jackson moved?
andrew Jackson and the united states government forced the Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, creek, and Seminole tribes (also known as the five civilized tribes) to leave their homeland to move west of the mississippi river.
Were did Andrew Jackson move the Indians to?
He moved the Indians to what is now Oklahoma, which is known as Indian territory
What proportion of native Americans population died from Andrew Jackson?
Andrew Jackson did not personally kill many Indians . He was the commander of an army that fought Indians and killed maybe 2000 . He left office before the Trail of Tears took place and it was not the result of a presidential directive but rather an act of Congress. There were about 300,000 Indians in 1830, so you say that 2000 died from Andrew Jackson, that is 0.067%.
As a result of President Andrew Jackson policies Native American Indians were?
President Andrew Jackson ' s policie that effected the native americans was the Indian removal act which millitary forces pushed all native americans to the west and away from there homeland.
Who first discovered the trail of tears?
No one discovered it. It was a trail that was already there and was simply used for the removal of thousands of indians. Andrew Jackson was the person that wanted to remove the indians from the homeland so I guess your answer would be Andrew Jackson.
Did Andrew Jackson and the Indians get along?
Andrew Jackson and the Indians did not get along.
What American General attacked the Indians in Spanish Florida?
Andrew Jackson.
Who benefited most from Andrew Jackson's plan to remove American Indians to the West?
Farmers?
What American general attacked Indians in Spanish Florida during the Monroe administration?
general Andrew Jackson
Indians of Florida who were defeated by Jackson?
The Seminole Indians of Florida were defeated by Andrew Jackson.
Why did Andrew Jackson feel that Indian removal would benefit the Indians?
Andrew Jackson thought it was best for his people and followers. He did not care about the Indians.
Who was the American leader at the battle of new Orleans?
Andrew Jackson
What is the meaning of this euphemism that Andrew Jackson used in his message to Congress?
White people will never have to interact with American Indians ~Apex
Who was the president that made the Cherokee leave their land?
Andrew Jackson forced Indians to move in 1830
What statement would President Andrew Jackson most likely agree with in public?
Whites will make better use of the land than American Indians.
