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Indian Removal Act of 1830

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Why did the Indian Removal Act of 1830 mandate the relocation of Native American tribes to lands west of the Mississippi River?
A

The president hoped to win political favor among the new states in the region.

B

Relatively few White settlers lived west of the river.

C

The British had attempted to claim much of this territory.

D

None of the designated areas were occupied by existing tribes.

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