The government forced the Cherokee Indians to leave Georgia because of the need for arable land during the increasing growth of cotton agriculture in the Southeast, discovery of gold on the Cherokee land and the racial prejudice that many white southerners harbored toward American Indians. This Cherokee Removal happened in 1838 and 1839. The US troops expelled Cherokee Indians <span>from their ancestral homeland in the Southeast and removed them to the Indian Territory in what is now Oklahoma.</span>
The correct answer is the Declaration of Independence
Enlightenment philosopher John Locke developed a theory of natural rights in which every free person had the rights of life, liberty, and property and that a citizen entered into government to have government help protect those rights at the expense of some freedoms.
Thomas Jefferson was heavily influenced by Locke and developed the concept of natural rights and the social contract further writing in the Declaration of Independence that every citizen had the right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
Answer:
a.
Explanation:
The Federalist Papers were written and published to urge New Yorkers to ratify the proposed United States Constitution, which was drafted in Philadelphia in the summer of 1787. In lobbying for adoption of the Constitution over the existing Articles of Confederation, the essays explain particular provisions of the Constitution in detail. For this reason, and because Hamilton and Madison were each members of the Constitutional Convention, the Federalist Papers are often used today to help interpret the intentions of those drafting the Constitution.
<span>William Jennings
Bryan was known to have delivered the Cross of Gold Speech. He was a former
United States Representative from Nebraska who attended the Democratic National
Convention held in Chicago on July 9, 1896. He supported “free silver” as a form
of currency that would bring prosperity to the US nation.</span>
