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What was the purpose of the Indian removal act?

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To achieve his purpose, Jackson encouraged Congress to adopt the Removal Act of 1830. The Act established a process whereby the President could grant land west of the Mississippi River to Indian tribes that agreed to give up their homelands.

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Basically. America made this act to desplace Indians from their lands and because of that, the U.S. were able to secure more land for themselves.

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