Which of the following statements best shows the relationship between Jackson’s Indian Removal Policy and contemporary challenges facing Indigenous peoples? Select all that apply.

Question

The erasure of cultural identity led to a loss of knowledge about Indigenous beliefs and practices.
The removal of ancestral land from Indigenous peoples during Jackson’s presidency led to an increase in poverty and social instability for Indigenous peoples.
The violent displacement of Indigenous peoples led to starvation because the new lands were unconducive to farming.
The forced march to Oklahoma led to the deaths of thousands of Indigenous people.

Answer 1

The erasure of cultural identity led to a loss of knowledge about Indigenous beliefs and practices.
The removal of ancestral land from Indigenous peoples during Jackson’s presidency led to an increase in poverty and social instability for Indigenous peoples.
The forced march to Oklahoma led to the deaths of thousands of Indigenous people.