for some? In 1830‚ all of the Indians except for some of the Cherokee signed the Treaty of New Etocha. This treaty‚ was between a small group of Cherokee and the U.S. government where they agreed to leave. Most of the Cherokee refused to leave their land. The Indian Removal Act of 1830 should not be justified because the Americans and Indians have an abysmal‚ the americans gave the Indians bad land‚ and the Indians were there first. First‚ the Americans and Indians have an abysmal. They have an
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that happened in the 1830’s. Indian tribes were forced off of their land and they were involuntarily relocated to what is now Oklahoma. There was fear and resentment among the white settlers when it came to their Native American adversaries. They were a different kind of people than the whites when it came to how they lived‚ spoke‚ dressed and as well as their religious beliefs. This unfamiliarity with them led to the settlers believing that they were better than the indians and that they should leave
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that among these are life‚ liberty and the pursuit of happiness.” Declaration of Independance. The Indian removal act and the treaty of New Echota both violate that statement in the declaration of independance. John Marshall in the Worcester v.s. Georgia ruling states that my people and I are guaranteed these rights. “Congress has passed acts to regulate trade and intercourse with the Indians; which treat them as nations‚ respect their rights‚ and manifest a firm purpose to afford that protection
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an unfair patriarchy. As more and more people started arriving from Europe to America‚ the American population skyrocketed. This increased the need for land for the growing American population immensely. Led by Andrew Jackson‚ the relocation‚ and removal of Native Americans started to take place in 1930. Native American tribes such as the Cherokee were removed forcibly out of lands that their families had held for generations. This changed the roles of Native women‚ so they were given bigger roles
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often he did away with the laws of the constitution and followed his own ways. In 1829 Andrew Jackson created the Indian Removal Act. The Indian Removal Act was a law that stated that Native Americans that were settled east of the Mississippi River had to move west of the river to a portion of land that was set aside for them in the Oklahoma territory. The Cherokee Indians that were settled in Georgia became angry with the law and decided to sue the state of Georgia‚ because they felt like they
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The Indian Removal Act took place in 1830‚ it promised to protect and forever guarantee the Indians lands in the West. The act involved the compromise between Jackson and the Native tribes west of the Mississippi river to be relocated so that he could take over their homelands. Now that the tribes were out of the way there was more land to settle on. Many of the Native Americans suffered from diseases and even starvation on their ways to their other destinations. The five major tribes affected were
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Home is like wearing a large sweater‚ the feeling of solitude and comfort. Being home is living peacefully with those you care the most. Many subjects have occurred throughout history with the Native Americans like the French and Indian war and Thanksgiving‚ but for a president [Andrew Jackson] to take away that sacred place they called home‚ is really devastating. Although the events‚ time periods‚ and ideas in American History are all memorable‚ The Trail of Tears is the most underrated time in
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support for one year as said in the excerpt from Indian Removal Act 1830 (source 1). This act should be justified because it resolved the conflicts between the U.S. and the Indies were given comparable land and support. In Source 2 Andrew Jackson makes a speech about if the Indians movie it will benefit the U.S. and make Alabama and Mississippi stronger. The U.S. wanted to separate the Indians for many reasons. Andrew Jackson wanted the Indians to stay away from whites‚ “by opening the whole territory
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Although Jackson establishes the eviction of Indians‚ he also assures his audience that forcing the Indians to move is morally correct; therefore‚ his narcissist morals grounded in racism create longstanding effects that future generations will feel. Andrew Jackson’s use of contrasting positive and negative diction convinces his audience of his rightness‚ and his cockiness still rings true to today. In his address to Congress in regards to indian removal policy‚ he says‚ “What good man would prefer
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President Jackson was well known because of his decision making‚ and the choices he has made. Andrew Jackson went thru different controversies as a president‚ he argued for what he believed in and what he thought was right. The National bank‚ moving Indian tribes and the law making of South Carolina. On February 1834 president Jackson went to the National bank to decuse some prior incidents. As he spoke to the bankers‚ he had said “ I have been a close observer of the doings of the Bank of the United
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