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====Opposition to Indian Removal====
Triggered the creation of a reform movement -
Catherine Beecher (later Stowe) started a the largest petition movement at the that time.“The William Penn Essays” was a anti-removal Treatise and became extremely well-known.Martin Van Buren was surprised by the level of opposition.Anti-removal reform movement led many activists to abolitionism.
====Cherokee Legal Opposition====