Why did the U.S. government violently remove indigenous groups from the U.S. South and Southeast?

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The U.S. government violently removed indigenous groups from the U.S. South and Southeast in order to make more land available for white settlers. This was done through a series of forced removals, including the Trail of Tears, which resulted in the displacement and deaths of thousands of indigenous people.

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