Comparing The Indian Removal Act And The Trail Of Tears By Andrew Jackson

Andrew Jackson really liked power, some would say he is obsessed with it. Andrew Jackson had an idea called the Indian Removal Act and the Trail of Tears and what it did was that it kicked out the indians from west of the Mississippi. The indians felt very strongly about protecting their land because if you you think about it, what if you had just 1 day to pack up all of the things in your house and had to leave forever. Plus what if on that journey to find a new home, along the way you lost some people like family that you love and care about. That is what the indians had to go through and that changed their lives forever. Many people had many different viewpoints on what should of happened and what decisions should have been made to prevent

Many people had many different viewpoints on what should of happened and what decisions should have been made to prevent or help the indian removal act and the trail of tears. The video mostly just showed how the indians were getting through the moving process and how they were reacting and less of Andrew Jackson during his ruling. The Andrew Jackson speech mostly showed his misuse of power and how many things he has vetoed or put down. It also shows how he proves his claim that thinks and tries to prove that the removal act was a great, useful idea. The Soldiers account basically says the Removal Act was bad and worthless to move these innocent people out of their homes just for their land and moving them at a thousand miles away just nothing many died because they had nothing also due to the conditions being so they would have to start life low again and try to make their way to a powerful tribe again.It shows you how things went when Andrew Jackson was president. it showed you that things were harsh in life was not even close to perfect for anyone. It showed that some people can be greedy and abused the things they can take for granted. It showed that people got pushed around and things weren't fair. It showed that some things that the government does aren’t necessarily the right things to do And sometimes they can be useless or Ineffective.The Indian Removal Act in the Trail of Tears was a good example of one of the government's bad decisions.The Indian Removal Act in the Trail of Tears were significant to US history because it showed how much Indians and natives got pushed around by Andrew Jackson. America isn’t really afraid of hurting people of their lives, and we are willing to take risks to get what we want. It expanded and created more Power for presidency. But we obviously didn't learn her lesson because a hundred years later