In 1830, President Jackson asked Congress to pass the Indian Removal Act, which did option D.) “authorized the president to negotiate and oversee the removal of Native Americans living east of the Mississippi River.
Andrew Jackson wanted the natives to relocate west of the Appalachian Mountains. The court case Worcester v. Georgia was a court ruling that states could not impose regulations on native lands. After the court’s ruling, Andrew Jackson himself said, “Let Congress enforce their own ruling.” After that statement, Andrew Jackson forcefully removed Indians from their homes and relocated them.