The Indian Removal Act of 1830 was signed into law on May 28, 1830, by United States President Andrew Jackson. The law, as described by Congress, provided...
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to a designated Indian Territory (roughly, present-day Oklahoma), which many scholars have labeled a genocide. The Indian Removal Act of 1830, the key...
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Trail of Tears (redirect from Trail of Indian Tears)
newly designated Indian Territory west of the Mississippi River after the passage of the Indian Removal Act in 1830. The Cherokee removal in 1838 was the...
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under pressure by settlers in many regions to expel Indians from their areas. The Indian Removal Act of 1830 stated the "authorizing of the President to...
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Andrew Jackson (section Indian Removal Act)
1828, defeating Adams in a landslide. In 1830, he signed the Indian Removal Act. This act, which has been described as ethnic cleansing, displaced tens...
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for Indians in the territory of the present United States." The United States put forward another act when "Congress passed the Indian Removal Act in 1830"...
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19th-century policy of Indian removal. After the American Civil War (1861–1865), the policy of the U.S. government was one of assimilation. Indian Territory later...
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Native Americans in the United States (redirect from Native American Indian)
after the Indian removals of most members of the Five Civilized Tribes. In the 1830s, President Andrew Jackson signed the Indian Removal Act of 1830, a...
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Indian removals in Indiana followed a series of the land cession treaties made between 1795 and 1846 that led to the removal of most of the native tribes...
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Jeremiah Evarts (section Battle against Indian removal)
and activist for the rights of American Indians in the United States, and a leading opponent of the Indian removal policy of the United States government...
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