Question

More than 45,000, American Indians begin to be relocated to the West

About 100 million acres of Indian land was ceded to the U.S.
The Treaty of New Echota was signed, giving up all Cherokee land in Georgia
The beginning of the "Trail of Tears"

These statements are describing events that resulted from the presidency of
A) John Marshall.
B) Andrew Jackson.
C) James Buchanan.
D) Winfield Scott.

Answer 1

All of the statements are describing events from the presidency of Andrew Jackson. Jackson's treatment of the Native Americans of the southeastern states- especially the Cherokee- is now seen as one of the most tragic chapters in American history.

Answer 2

B) Andrew Jackson

During Andrew Jacksons presidency, the American indians were relocated and there land was ceded.

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