Indian Removal Act By: Caiden McBride
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- Thomas Jefferson purchased lots of land from Napoleon. This doubled the size of the US and is known as one of the greatest expansions in history.
- Louisiana Purchase
- In 1803, I made a deal with the French to buy all the white land on this map! It doubled the size of our country!
- Lewis and Clark described Kansas as a great place to be. They loved all the foods and nature except for the water.
- This land is very beautiful. So plentiful of animals and foods!
- Lewis and Clark
- I agree! We discovered around 123 miles of great land, although the water was not too good.
- Zebulon Pike was the first to travel this territory by land. He described kansas as "a desert."
- This place is such a desert! These vast plains would be useless for cultivation and agriculture.
- Zebulon Pike
- Stephen H. Long
- Wow, I would have never made it here without my steamboat. But I shall label this place as The Great American Desert!
- Long was the first to travel here by Steamboat. He labelled here as "The Great American Desert" on a map.
- Andrew Jackson directed a speech towards our congress to convince them to move the Indians elsewhere. His plan was successful.
- These Indian tribes are creating nonsense! I need to direct a speech to our congress about this ongoing issue and convince everyone to move these Indians.
- Jackson's Speech
- The indians were moved to area in Kansas because of the Americans. This was very bad for them because they did not know how to live in this new land.
- This is so unfair. We have to be moved to unknown lands because Americans don't want us where we used to be.
- Indian Removal Act
- I wish this never happened to us!
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