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1. Why did government officials want to relocate Native Americans to lands in the west?

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President Jackson and other political leaders wanted to open this land to settlements by American farmers.

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Step-by-step explanation:

They wanted the lands to be safely settled by settlers who dependent on peace so they could engage in agricultural pursuits.

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