During the Jackson presidency, many Native Americans were forced to leave their homeland and move westward. This period is notably marked by the Indian Removal Act of 1830, which led to the forcible relocation of numerous tribes, including the Cherokee, Creek, and Choctaw, among others, resulting in events like the Trail of Tears.
What happened to some Native Americans during the Jackson presidency?
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They were forced to leave their homeland and move westward.
They allied themselves with slaves to seek equal protection under the law.
They were given large land grants on their native soil.
They filed a large number of lawsuits to protect their rights.
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