The method that was primarily used to relocate Native Americans in the 1830s was pressuring tribes to accept unfair treaties. During this period, particularly under the policies of the U.S. government, many Native American tribes were coerced into signing treaties that were often not in their favor, leading to their forced removal from their ancestral lands, as seen in events like the Trail of Tears.
Which of the following methods was used to relocate Native Americans in the 1830s?
Offering reasonable prices for tribal territories.
Pressuring tribes to accept unfair treaties.
Extending voting rights to tribal members.
Giving tribes more desirable land elsewhere.
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