By: Cameron, Clara, Laura, and Michaela

This act involved moving the Indians from the East of the Mississippi to the West of it. Most of the new immigrants agreed with the law making. Obviously the Indians were affected negatively by this act.

This act involved moving the Indians from the East of the Mississippi to the West of it.

Most of the new immigrants agreed with the law making.

Obviously the Indians were affected negatively by this act.

The immigrants thought that the Indians were not utilizing the land to its full potential or properly. They also thought that they were unworthy of the land. They also always had some conflicts with them.

The immigrants thought that the Indians were not utilizing the land to its full potential or properly.

They also thought that they were unworthy of the land.

They also always had some conflicts with them.

It obviously helped the immigrants and not the Indians. Most of the Indians would die out, survive the move, or fight back. So most of the time no one would come out well.

It obviously helped the immigrants and not the Indians.

Most of the Indians would die out, survive the move, or fight back.

So most of the time no one would come out well.

Where did the Indian Removal Act send the Indians? Why did the immigrants think they deserved the land? What three things happened to the Indians?

Where did the Indian Removal Act send the Indians?

Why did the immigrants think they deserved the land?

What three things happened to the Indians?