Why did Andrew Jackson want to re-settle Native Americans west of the Mississippi?



Why did Andrew Jackson want to re-settle Native Americans west of the Mississippi?



Jackson wanted Native Americans to leave Georgia because they were interfering with the agricultural economy of the state.

Jackson wanted Native Americans to move west, so they could serve as the labor in building the transcontinental railroad.

Jackson wanted the Native Americans to move west in order to increase the population in Missouri to create a new state.

Jackson wanted white American citizens to be able to settle the land that was held by Native Americans at the time.

The correct answer is: Jackson wanted white American citizens to be able to settle the land that was held by Native Americans at the time.