Question

Read the passage below. Then answer the question that follows using information and evidence from the text.
May 28, 1830
Chapter CXLVIII
An Act to provide for an exchange of lands with the Indians residing in any of the states or territories, and for their removal west of the river Mississippi.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America, in Congress assembled, That it shall and may be lawful for the President of the United States to cause so much of any territory belonging to the United States, west of the river Mississippi, not included in any

Answer 1

state or organized territory, and to which the Indian title has been extinguished, as he may judge necessary, to be divided into a suitable number of districts, for the reception of such tribes or nations of Indians as may choose to exchange the lands where they now reside, and remove there; and to cause each of said districts to be so described by natural or artificial marks, as to be easily distinguished from every other ...
What were the effects of this act on United States history?
A. Native Americans were forced from their traditional lands onto reservations.
B. Native Americans agreed to buy land west of the Mississippi River.
C. White settlers and Native Americans agreed to move west of the Mississippi River.
D. White settlers paid Native Americans for their traditional lands.

Answer 2

i think its D

Answer 3

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Answer 4

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Answer 5

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Answer 6

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Answer 7

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@geny55

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@Daniellelovee

Answer 10

Im pretty sure its A. This is because it does not mention any form of payment exchanged between the US and the Native Peoples.

Answer 11

It also explains that areas were designated specifically for Native use, and marked as such.

Answer 12

ok thnx :)

Answer 13

wait.

Answer 14

Sorry, just read it more carefully. Its actually probably B. It does mention an exchange of land from their own areas to areas south of the Mississippi.

Answer 15

I have no idea.