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    removal was well know and accounted for his popularity in Georgia‚ Alabama‚ and Mississippi. The issue involved Indian tribes all over the country‚ but the ones with the most to lose were the civilized tribes which included the Cherokee‚ Creek‚ Choctaw‚ Chickasaw‚ and the Seminoles. These people practiced agriculture and animal husbandry and still processed substantial domains in the Deep South states plus in Tennessee‚ North Carolina‚ and the Florida Territory (342). The Indian removal bill took

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    rights of Native Americans under U.S. Law. Because of the history of Native Americans and the title of “Savages” being given to them by discriminatory groups‚ there has been much legal action taken over the years. The English enslaved hundreds of Choctaws in the early 18th century. After the U.S. was

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    Andrew Jackson DBQ How Democratic Was Andrew Jackson? Background: Background is not limited to Jackson’s life. How did the first 6 Presidents utilize Presidential Power? Highlight each President with respect to their approach to the office and the decisions they made when in office. Mr. Gurczeski’s "Model" Notes Andrew Jackson DBQ 1 2 3 6 4 5 Jackson wins the Presidency. 1) What is a Presidential Elector? 8/8 11/12 2) What is more democratic

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    “America” The Role Model. Throughout our semester we’ve learned certain patterns of thought and behavior‚ such as propaganda‚ dehumanization‚ and obedience which leads to repression to others. We’ve also learned that with repression and genocide‚ they’re always earlier signs of intentions to destroy. I’ve chosen to write about the “Removal of Native Americans and the trail of tears” because I believe America destroyed our history and reputation. Everyone around the world sees America as a role

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    was this document created? -It was created shortly after the British replaced the French in the Lower Mississippi Valley in 1765 3.) AUTHOR (OR CREATOR) OF THE DOCUMENT: Who created this document? -Alibamon Mingo‚ elderly leader of the Choctaw nation 4.) DOCUMENT INFORMATION (There are many possible ways to answer A-E.) A. List three things the author said that you think are important: 1. I think it’s important to know that the French gave them guns and other things to make hunting

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    The Long‚ Bitter Trail: Andrew Jackson and the Indians by Anthony F.C. Wallace is a brief account of Andrew Jackson’s mistreatment of natives and his Native American removal policy‚ known as the Indian Removal Act of 1830. This policy lead to the relocation and death of thousands of Native Americans and was later known as the “Trail of Tears”. Wallace reveals Jackson’s role (and strong arming) in government policies as well as the racist attitudes towards Native Americans by whites who desired their

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    Was Andrew Jackson’s Indian Removal Policy Motivated by Humanitarian Impulses? Authors: Anthony F. C. Wallace‚ Robert V. Remini‚ A Summary By: History 2111 Summer 2011 A summary comparison of views regarding the Indian Removal Act of 1830‚ Was it an act of humanitarianism intended to help and save the Native American culture from the white settlers‚ as Robert V. Remini has argued? Or was his intent to destroy the tribal culture and to get rid of the Native Americans‚ as Anthony F.C Wallace

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    With the westerners trespassing on Indian lands Chief No Shirt presented his grievances to Roosevelt only for him to refuse to see him‚ then later on leaving Chief with a letter stating if they wish to prosper they must conform to white society. As much as the Progressive plan was to include minorities‚ Roosevelt symbolized “Progressive indifference”. With Roosevelts administration stacking policy over policy so whites will have control over millions of acres‚ Indians would then be forced to be moved

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    in the states‚ were learning the language and culture of the Americans. In response to this‚ Andrew Jackson issued the Indian Removal Act. This act sent for the removal of all Indian tribes living within US borders‚ including the Cherokee‚ Creeks‚ Choctaws‚ Chickasaws‚ and Seminole Indians. All these Indians were uprooted and ordered to relocate to Indian Territory that was west of the Mississippi River. The journey of the

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    southern states the land that the indians had originally settled on. The act was signed on May 28‚ 1830 by President Andrew Jackson. The new law was strongly supported by the south and it greatly affected the five civilized tribes: The Chickasaw‚Choctaw‚ Muscogee-Creek‚ Seminole‚ and original Cherokee

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