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What tactics did the U.S. government use to force removal of the Potawatomi?

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The us government dispatched soldiers
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Answer: The US government dispatched soldiers to round up all Potawatomi they could find and transport them to reservations in the west at gunpoint. This forced removal is now known as the Potawatomi Trail of Death, related to the more well-known Cherokee Trail of Tears.

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