Respuesta :
The lands in the west were occupied by Indians. The same Indians that were already attacking prominent cities in the colonies therefore most Americans were afraid of moving further west. Also transportation was limited and the journey was long and brutal to not know what you were walking into.
At the end of the eighteenth century, white Americans expanded their settlements in the western part of the country by forcing the American Indians to leave the lands in West.
How American Indians were forced to leave the land?
Americans claimed that the land used by the American Indians was traditionally used. The Indians were hunters, and they struggled to control their hunting grounds.
The federal government-backed the settlers' claims. It fought and won, several wars with the Indian tribes.
It forced the Indians to live in government-controlled areas.
Thus, white Americans expanded their settlements in the western part of the country by forcing the American Indians to leave the lands.
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