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Why did the U.S. government remove Native Americans from the Southeast in the 1830s? The Supreme Court ruled that the Native Americans had violated treaty obligations. Native Americans refused to adapt to white American culture. White Southerners wanted the Native Americans’ valuable land. The Indian Territory offered more fertile land for Native Americans.