Multiple choice

In the 1830s, President Andrew Jacksonsupported the Indian removal policy because

  1. white settlers wanted lands that Native Americans livedon

  2. Native Americans were attackingsouthern cities

  3. he wanted to punish Natives for their political opposition

  4. he sought complete control of Texas
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Explanation

The Indian Removal Act was driven by the desire of white settlers to acquire land in the Southeast for agriculture, particularly for cotton production, which led to the forced relocation of Native American tribes.

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