The Indian removal to the West, particularly through policies like the Indian Removal Act of 1830, led to immediate short-term effects such as the forced relocation of thousands of Native Americans, resulting in significant loss of life, cultural dislocation, and trauma during events like the Trail of Tears. Long-term effects included the establishment of reservations, the erosion of Native American cultures and societies, and the expansion of U.S. territory, which fueled westward expansion and conflicts over land. This removal also contributed to ongoing legal and social struggles for Native American rights and recognition in the centuries that followed.
indian and west renissance difference
Antietam
because blacks were our workers!
miners buit pleasant, charming towns near the mines
The railroads and the defeat of the Indian Nations.
The positive results were the expansion to the west and the negative effects was the Indian removal act
Indian Removal Act
They won't be able to live there anymore.
The Native Americans can't live there anymore
forced Indian to move west of the Mississippi river
The purpose of the Indian Removal Act was to take the Indians to the land west of the Mississippi River.
The act provided for the removal of the Indian tribes living east of the Mississippi River to lands west of the Mississippi River.
West of the Mississippi
Indian Removal Act
The Indian Removal Act
Native amercians were to be moved west of the missippi river
The Indian Removal Act did not state that the Indian Had to go west of the Mississippi. The Act actually gave the President the right to negotiate with the tribes their removal to west of the mississippi. The tribes would first have to agree to this. Jackson broke this law and forced the removal of several tribes.