Question

read the excerpt from american indian civil rights. one of the most sweeping blows to the american indian community occurred in 1830 when president andrew jackson signed the indian removal act. as a result, the government negotiated with tribes to move them to land west of the mississippi river. the government then acquired their previously inhabited land. some tribes reluctantly went along with the act. which phrase from the excerpt uses a strong emotional connotation to help the author emphasize the tragedy that the american indians suffered? sweeping blows community occurred government negotiated reluctantly went

Explanation:

" sweeping blows" has a strong negative - emotional connotation, emphasizing the severity and tragedy of what the American Indian community endured. The other phrases are more neutral in tone.

Answer:

A. sweeping blows