USA HISTORY

JACKSONIAN DEMOCRACY 1825 1850

THE TRAIL OF TEARS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The ____ ____ ____ was a law signed by President Andrew Jackson that allowed states to simply move native tribes to another place in order to take over their land.
A
Northwest Ordinance
B
Indian Removal Act
C
Trail of Tears
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Indian Removal Act was signed into law by President Andrew Jackson on May 28, 1830, authorizing the president to grant unsettled lands west of the Mississippi in exchange for Indian lands within existing state borders. A few tribes went peacefully, but many resisted the relocation policy.

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