What Was the Rationale Behind the Indian Removal Act of 1830

question 29

Multiple Choice

What was the rationale behind the Indian Removal Act of 1830?

• A)Native American children needed to be near urban educational centers.
• B)Native Americans were resistant to religious conversion.
• C)Native Americans were making huge profits in fur trading.
• D)Native Americans were not using their land as God intended.

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