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By opening large amounts of land to whites and foreigners, they had to remove the Indians from the area. On the website linked below, it says: " Native Americans, however, did not fare so well. Before the land could be opened for settlement, it had to be cleared of the native population. Many American Indians were forcibly relocated to reservations to make way for the settlers."

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