Why did the United States take Native American land in Georgia and Oregon? A. To get valuable resources B. To get the Native Americans to move to Canada C. Because the government did not like the Cherokees D. Because the cattle ranchers insisted on it

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Nathan Roy

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3 August, 05:07

Why did the United States take Native American land in Georgia and Oregon? A. To get valuable resources B. To get the Native Americans to move to Canada C. Because the government did not like the Cherokees D. Because the cattle ranchers insisted on it

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Salvatore Copeland · Answer 1

A - to get valuable resources

Gold was discovered in Georgia and Oregon on Native American lands so the government moved them off the lands in order to be able to get the gold.