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Based on the comments of President Andrew Jackson, what was the primary purpose of the Indian Removal Act of 1830?


to secure land in southern states for white settlement


to eliminate the possibility of Native Americans


to relocate tribes to more prosperous land settlements in the West


to place tribes under the control of southern states

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to relocate tribes to more prosperous land settlements in the West

Jackson publicly framed the Act as a benevolent policy to move Native American tribes west of the Mississippi to preserve them and avoid conflicts with white states.