Americans wanted Native Americans to move west of the Mississippi River primarily to access and settle the fertile lands in the east for agriculture and development. The U.S. government and settlers viewed this westward expansion as essential for economic growth and the spread of American culture. Additionally, removing Native Americans was seen as a way to reduce conflicts and tensions over land ownership and resources. This policy culminated in forced relocations, such as the Trail of Tears, which had devastating effects on indigenous populations.
the Indian Removal Act
he believed that the government had the power to tell native Americans where they could live
well from my knowledge, white people wanted them to leave so President Jackson passed a Removal Act which the federal government can pay the Native Americans to move to the west of the Mississippi River.
because the Native Americans lived in the Ohio River Valley which later on after the American Revolution, we Americans take over that land so therefore, the Native Americans had to move over to the Great Plains.
Cherokee, Choctaw, Creek, Seminole, and Chickasaw. also known as the "Five Civilized Tribes".
This is so because of the Indian Removal Act, the governmnet forced all Natives to move west of the Mississippi.
they move beacsue the Mississippi river makes it
the Indian Removal Act
The Native Americans were forced to move west of the Mississippi River.
the Indian Removal Act
he believed that the government had the power to tell native Americans where they could live
Mississippi River
the mississippi river has about 3000 stones that block the river so some people move the stones so the river can flow. Only the people that live their can move the stones and if you do without living there you will get punished and be sent to jail
The Mississippi River flows north because of the slope of the land and the force of gravity, which causes the water to move in that direction.
They used steam boats.
The settlers took there land focing the natives to move out of there land and they hurt/killed some of the natives.
well from my knowledge, white people wanted them to leave so President Jackson passed a Removal Act which the federal government can pay the Native Americans to move to the west of the Mississippi River.