Answer to Question #109832 in History for mykal rogers

Question

What different sorts (or classes) of reasons do the Cherokee offer to explain their resistance to President Andrew Jackson’s policy of “Indian Removal?

Answer 1

The conflict between the white settlers and American Indians started even before the colonial days. The major reason why President Jackson passed a bill to evict the Cherokee is because they had occupied fertile lands that had abundant natural resources one of them being River Mississippi. The Cherokee were also known to be savages.