Indian tribes allied with the British and had committed treason in the eyes of many Americans!
They wanted to own the land.
One of the things that the government did was to provide protection against Indians. The government also provided large land grants for the railroads.
Jackson did not personally take any Indian land. He did persuade the Creeks after he defeated them in a war which they started, to cede some of their land to the US government. Why? Because he thought the government could make better use of it and to punish them for warring against the United States.
Because the British gave away land to the colonists which actually was not their land (it was the Indians' land)
The whites wanted more land and Andrew Jackson hated the Indians. The army forced the Cherokee to move west. The trail they used was called the Trail of Tears.
To buy the Indian's land at a cheep price.
Yes, conflicts arose between the US government and the Plains Indians because the Indians wanted to live on reservation land and farm. In 1851, in the First Fort Laramie Treaty, the American government guaranteed the Plains Indians that they would be left alone in their reservations, but this treaty was not honored.
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An Indian Reservation.
They wanted to own the land.
They were forced off because the government wanted their land.
The Black Hills
The Indians had to give up their land to the landowners as part of treaties, purchases, or forced removals by the government. This resulted in the loss of their territory, resources, and way of life.
One of the things that the government did was to provide protection against Indians. The government also provided large land grants for the railroads.
State governments especially Georgia had whites that hated the Cherokee and wanted their land. They pressured the federal government to take land titles from the Indians and remove the Indians.
State governments especially Georgia had whites that hated the Cherokee and wanted their land. They pressured the federal government to take land titles from the Indians and remove the Indians.
Because the government put them into there own native land where there people used to live in peace