JACKSONIAN DEMOCRACY 1825 1850
AGE OF THE COMMON MAN
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Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America, in Congress assembled, That it shall and may be lawful for the President of the United States to cause so much of any territory belonging to the United States, west of the river Mississippi . . . to be divided into a suitable number of districts, for the reception of such tribes or nations of Indians as may choose to exchange the lands where they now reside, and remove there.-Indian Removal Act, 1830One goal of the U.S. Congress in passing this act was to-
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assimilate American Indian tribes into the culture of the United States
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use American Indian tribes to push out foreign control of western territories
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avoid conflict between white settlers and American Indian tribes
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provide legal protections for American Indian tribal land ownership
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