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Why did the government and Andrew Jackson relocate thousands of American Indians out of western territories?

A. to open the land to gold and silver mining
B. to make room for more white settlers
C. to avoid having to provide them with schooling
D. to protect the cowboy way of life from attacks
E. to encourage them to develop more fertile land



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Andrew Jackson and the government relocated American Indians to make room for white settlers due to pressure for land for settlement.


Explanation:

Andrew Jackson and the government relocated thousands of American Indians out of western territories to make room for more white settlers. As White settlement expanded into the western United States, the desire for land by European immigrants led to the displacement of Indigenous peoples from their lands to accommodate the growing White population. This displacement was driven by the pressure for land for settlement.


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