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Why did the government begin moving Indians out of the Southeast?

Indians were supporting the British
Indians were attacking American settlements
Plantation owners wanted the Indians land
Indians were opposed to democracy

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Answer:

I believe it would be c

Explanation :

The Native American Removal Act was signed into law on May 28, 1830, by United States President Andrew Jackson. The law authorized the president to negotiate with southern Native American tribes for their removal to federal territory west of the Mississippi River in exchange for white settlement of their ancestral lands.

"plantation owners wanted the Indians land"

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