In 1787, delegates from the 13 states attended a convention in philadelphia. what was the original purpose of this convention? a) to amend the articles of confederation b) to declare independence from great britain c) to select a president for the united states d) to resolve the controversial issue of slavery

"the plan of removing the aboriginal people who yet remain within the settled portions of the united states . . approaches its consummation. . an extensive region . . has been assigned for their permanent residence. it has been divided into districts and allotted among them. many have already removed and others are preparing to go. . " removal of southern indians to indian territory, 1835 this passage is most closely related to a) imperialism. b) the civil war. c) westward expansion. d) the french indian war.