What was the motivation behind the passage and enforcement of the Indian Removal Act?
Responses
to stop Native Americans from attacking white settlements
to stop Native Americans from attacking white settlements
to punish Native Americans for opposing Andrew Jackson’s election
to punish Native Americans for opposing Andrew Jackson’s election
to allow white settlers to take over the land occupied by Native Americans
to allow white settlers to take over the land occupied by Native Americans
to reduce overcrowding by moving Native Americans to unoccupied land in the West