The US continued efforts to force the tribes from these western territories. In 1830, President Andrew Jackson signed the Indian Removal Act to authorize the government to relocate Indigenous peoples from territories east of the Mississippi River and move them west, to what became known as Indian Territory (and later Oklahoma). While Indian Removal was directed specifically at Southeast Indian tribes, it was also applied to those further north in the Midwest.
the us continued efforts to force the tribes from these western territories in 1830 president andrew jackson signed the indian removal act to authorize the government to relocate indigenous peoples from territories east of the mississippi river and move them west to what became known as indian territory (and later oklahoma) while indian removal was directed specifically at southeast indian tribes it was also applied to those further north in the midwest