Which of the following accurately analyzes President Jackson’s use of bias in his 1830 message to Congress?(1 point)

Responses

President Jackson describes how the Indian Removal Policy can bring negative effects for the U.S. government.
President Jackson describes how the Indian Removal Policy can bring negative effects for the U.S. government.

President Jackson compares the removal of Indigenous Americans to European immigrants in order for people to understand the negative effects of the policy.
President Jackson compares the removal of Indigenous Americans to European immigrants in order for people to understand the negative effects of the policy.

President Jackson uses the same words to describe the government, its people, and Indigenous Americans, ensuring everyone is treated equally.
President Jackson uses the same words to describe the government, its people, and Indigenous Americans, ensuring everyone is treated equally.

President Jackson uses positive words to describe the government’s policy, giving a one-sided and positive account of the government's actions.

1 answer

The response that most accurately analyzes President Jackson’s use of bias in his 1830 message to Congress is:

President Jackson uses positive words to describe the government’s policy, giving a one-sided and positive account of the government's actions.

This option recognizes that Jackson's rhetoric tends to favor the government's actions and downplays or ignores the negative consequences faced by Indigenous Americans as a result of the Indian Removal Policy.