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What does Jackson’s word choice reveal about his point of view regarding the Native Americans in his speech

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What does Jackson's word choice reveal about his point of view regarding the Native Americans in this speech?

It reveals that Jackson regards the Native Americans as lesser and “uncivilized,” and therefore he needs them to be removed and/or more like white Americans.

It reveals that Jackson regards the Native Americans as children who need guidance.

It reveals that Jackson regards the Native Americans as equals but is himself being pressured into the removal by the States.

It reveals that Jackson regards the Native Americans tribes as separate powers and therefore a threat.


Answer: It reveals that Jackson regards the Native Americans as lesser and “uncivilized,” and therefore he needs them to be removed and/or more like white Americans.


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