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QuizMultiple Choice

Indian Policy

Question 7 • 670101 Oklahoma History & Government – MYERS, JOSHUA A

Which of the following descriptions best characterizes Andrew Jackson’s reputation regarding the treatment of American Indians?

Answer
A
a leader who pursued enticement to encourage tribes to move west
B
a leader who sought ways to help tribes assimilate
C
a leader who left tribes alone to live in isolation
D
a leader who fought openly against tribes in battle

Explanation

Andrew Jackson had a reputation as a military leader who fought American Indian groups in battle, including during conflicts in the Southeast. His policies as president also forced many tribes to move west, rather than merely enticing them to relocate. Therefore, the best description is “a leader who fought openly against tribes in battle.”

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