Detailed Instructions: In this task, you're given a sentence and your task is to generate a simplified sentence that focuses on lexical paraphrasing from the original sentence given in the input.
Q: the alabama state legislature formed additional counties from former indian lands as the indian removal act took effect and settlers populated different areas of alabama.
A:
the alabama state government formed additional counties from former indian lands as the indian removal act took effect and settlers populated different areas of alabama.