jan 1, 1830 - Indian Removal Act -CCOT-

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CONTINUITY
-U.S continued to put pressure on the Native Americans to give up their land, which goes back to colonial treaties and westward settlement.
-Conflicts over land pushed Natives off their land as settlers moved west
-Native Americans being uncivilized continued through american societies
Change
-1830 Indian Removal Act authorized the Federal government to forcefully relocate tribes west of Mississippi
Tribes were forced from ancestral land; Trail of Tears

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