What argument did Andrew Jackson use to persuade people that the Indian Removal Act was a good decision?A.American Indians will be allowed to practice their own culture and live the way they want.B.American Indians have become very ill by being exposed to the diseases of white settlers.C.American Indians are not happy living in the United States and want to go to a new land.D.American Indians were on this land first and should be allowed to remain if they want to.

What was Andrew Jackson trying to gain in his message to Congress "On Indian Removal"?A.Respect for the American IndiansB.Sympathy for American IndiansC.Trust as an expert on American IndiansD.Justification for the Indian Removal Act

In 1830, President Andrew Jackson signed the Indian Removal Act, which aimed to do which of the following? A. establish a reservation system that would keep Native Americans in the Southeast B. force Native American tribes to move west of the Mississippi River C. establish a system of forcing Native Americans to give up their cultural beliefs D. force the Cherokee living in Georgia to move onto reservations

Which statement would President Andrew Jackson most likely agree with in public?A.White settlers should learn to treat American Indians as equals.B.Removing American Indians from the South is for their own good.C.American Indians are evil and must be punished for their ways.D.Certain tribes of American Indians should integrate with whites.

Which words did Andrew Jackson choose to give his audience a negative impression of American Indians in his message to Congress "On Indian Removal"?A.Opportunity and progressiveB.Savages and annihilatedC.Benevolent and ChristianD.Interesting and civilized

Read the following excerpt from Andrew Jackson's Speech on Indian Removal:Doubtless it will be painful to leave the graves of their fathers; but what do they more than our ancestors did or than our children are now doing? To better their condition in an unknown land our forefathers left all that was dear in earthly objects. Our children by thousands yearly leave the land of their birth to seek new homes in distant regions. Does Humanity weep at these painful separations from everything, animate and inanimate, with which the young heart has become entwined? Far from it.How does Jackson most clearly use a hasty generalization about Indian removal in this excerpt?A.He concludes that American Indians will be saddened by leaving the land of their birth.B.He concludes that thousands of citizens are born in the United States each year.C.He concludes that American Indians hold the same views as whites about settling in a new land.D.He concludes that U.S. citizens leave the land of their birth to better their conditions.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS