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Can someone please do a short on 1830: Indian Removal Act and Trail of Tears

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The Trail of Tears was a series of forced relocations of approximately 60,000 Native Americans in the United States from their ancestral homelands in the Southeastern United States, to areas to the west of the Mississippi River that had been designated as Indian Territory.

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The southern states were eager to gain access to lands inhibited by the five civilized tribes. President Jackson hoped removal would resolve Georgia’s crisis. The gold rush in 1828 added pressure.
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