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title: "Why did the government and Andrew Jackson relocate thousands of American Indians out of western territories?"  
description: "Why did the government and Andrew Jackson relocate thousands of American Indians out of western territories?"  
author: "Cox elliott"  
published: 2018-05-30  
canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/43474/why-did-the-government-and-andrew-jackson-relocate-thousands-of-american-indians-out-of-western-territories  
category: "history, politics & society"  
tags: ["usa history"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# Why did the government and Andrew Jackson relocate thousands of American Indians out of western territories? 

Why did the [government](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/51300/what-are-the-4-theories-of-government) and [Andrew Jackson](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/43047/why-was-andrew-jackson-called-the-people-s-president) relocate thousands of [American](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/41823/how-much-did-the-vietnam-war-cost-american-taxpayers) Indians out of western territories? \
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