USA HISTORY

JACKSONIAN DEMOCRACY 1825 1850

JACKSONS INDIAN REMOVAL ACT OF 1830

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How does Jackson order his ideas in his speech?
A
Introduces topic, lists the benefits to both sides, admits difficulty, they too have suffered, ends with reminder of gov’t ‘s generosity and tribe’s freedom to live as they desire
B
Reminds public of gov’t generosity to the tribes, lists benefits for both sides, admits difficulty, introduces topic, reminds them of their freedom to live as they choose.
C
List the benefits to both sides, Introduces topic, reminds them of their freedom to live as they choose, admits difficulty, they too have suffered, it must be done for the greater good
D
Opens speech with argument that the govt has been generous, lists benefits, introduces the topic, reminds them of their freedom to live as they choose, admits to difficulty and that they too have suffered.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The goal was to remove all American Indians living in existing states and territories and send them to unsettled land in the west.

Detailed explanation-2: -In his Second Message to Congress, Jackson explained what he believed would be the benefits of “speedy removal”: States would be able to advance “in population, wealth, and power, ” and the Indian tribes would be freed from state power and able to “pursue happiness in their own way ….

Detailed explanation-3: -4. Why does Jackson think his plan is kind and generous? Jackson believes his plan is kind & generous because the government is offering the natives new territory, paying expenses of the removal, and support the natives for their first year in their new territory.

Detailed explanation-4: -Terms in this set (11) Why does Jackson think the United States was better in 1830 than in 1609? They had cities and towns filled with art and industry with happy people that were prospering. Why does Jackson think that the Cherokee will be better off in Indian Territory?

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