Legislation That Made The West
Jun 09, 2020
2 minutes
— C.T.
Indian Removal Act (1830)
President: Andrew Jackson
y 1840, the act that empowered the federal government to force Native Americans from tribal lands had moved tens of thousands from homes in the Southeast. The wholesale relocation, often by foot, to “Indian Territory” in the West resulted in the
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