The Indian Removal Act passed in 1830. White settlers and government officials began taking Native Americans' land even before the U.S. government made agreements with Native American nations. Many settlers and government officials harassed, threatened, and attacked Native Americans.
The U.S. government forced tribes in the North and South to sign treaties agreeing to leave their land. Some Native American tribes felt like they had no choice but to leave.
The timeline below shows some important events from 1830 to 1834. Look at the timeline. Then answer the question below.
Question
Based on the timeline above, which of the following is true?(1 point)
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The Cherokee, Choctaw, Chickasaw, Seminole, and Muscogee were the only Native American nations that were removed.
The Cherokee, Choctaw, Chickasaw, Seminole, and Muscogee were the only Native American nations that were removed.
Many different Native American nations were forcibly removed after the Indian Removal Act passed.
Many different Native American nations were forcibly removed after the Indian Removal Act passed.
The Cherokee Nation was the first Native American nation to be forcibly removed under the Indian Removal Act.
The Cherokee Nation was the first Native American nation to be forcibly removed under the Indian Removal Act.
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Based on the information provided in the timeline, the correct response is:
Many different Native American nations were forcibly removed after the Indian Removal Act passed.
This statement accurately reflects the broader impact of the Indian Removal Act beyond just the specific tribes mentioned, indicating that multiple Native American nations were affected by these policies.
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