The Indian Removal Act, signed by President Andrew Jackson in 1830, aimed to facilitate the relocation of Native American tribes living east of the Mississippi River to designated "Indian Territory" west of the river, primarily in present-day Oklahoma. The goal of the act was to open up land for settlement by American farmers and to reduce conflicts between Native Americans and white settlers. The act led to the forced removal of thousands of Native Americans, most famously exemplified by the Trail of Tears, which resulted in significant suffering and loss of life among the displaced tribes.
In 1830 president Andrew Jackson signed the Indian removal act which aimed to do which of the following
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