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Aim: Why did people in the 1830s support the policy of Indian Removal?

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1 Aim: Why did people in the 1830s support the policy of Indian Removal?
(The Trail of Tears, Robert Lindneux, 1942). Do Now: Write down what you see in this painting. (What people/objects are shown? What is the setting? What is happening?) Why do you think it was made? What do you wonder about in the image?

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3 Map of North American Indian Tribes
Source: Lew Smith, The American Dream: A United States History (Scott, Foresman and Co.: Glenview Ilinios, 1980), 11.

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5 Write a one-page answer to the FQ:
Why did people in the 1830s support the policy of Indian Removal? Introduce your claim by providing some background information about Indian Removal. What was it? Why was it happening? Base your claim on evidence from Documents A and B. Use at least TWO examples from each document. Explain your opinion as to whether the arguments made by Jackson and Boudinot make sense.


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