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In History / College | 2025-07-03

Which of these was an "option" for Native Americans as outlined in the Indian Removal Act?
A. Move into white people's homes
B. Be forced to move
C. Leave for the East Coast
D. Become Mexican citizens

Asked by citlalyvelasquez1

Answer (2)

The Indian Removal Act forced Native Americans to relocate, primarily indicating that they had no choice but to move. Option B, 'Be forced to move,' reflects the reality of this legislation. The act led to significant suffering and loss of life among the affected tribes. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-03

The correct answer to the question regarding the Indian Removal Act is option B, 'Be forced to move,' as this accurately reflects the coercive nature of the legislation. The act mandated the relocation of Native Americans from their lands, often resulting in traumatic experiences. Although some may have left voluntarily, the overarching reality was a forced removal, underscoring the lack of genuine options available to Native Americans.
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Answered by Anonymous | 2025-07-04

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