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Why did Andrew Jackson think that the American Indians should be removed and sent to Oklahoma? Cite evidence from his quotes in the text.

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Jackson urged Indians to assimilate and obey state laws. Further, he believed that he could only accommodate the desire for Indian self-rule in federal territories, which required resettlement west of the Mississippi River on federal lands. Andrew Jackson, from Tennessee, was a forceful proponent of Indian removal Act

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