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Primarily by moving them onto reservations that were totally unlike the places that they had always lived. They also forbade certain traditional activities and speaking their own languages.
However, the Indian was never truly "crushed" Many kept their traditions and spirituality whether they lived on the reservation or were assimilated.
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∙ 11y agoLiterally, Native populations were decimated by disease and war. The culture was destroyed by the process of assimilation and institutions such as the Carlisle Indian School.
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What did whites expect of Native Americans who were forced onto reservations?
k12?
Paul Robeson believed whites would see African Americans as equals if whites understood African American?
Culture
What are the causes and results of the warfare between whites and Indians in the Great West?
Whites wanted the sacred land that belonged to the Native Americans for railroads and for establishing cities. However the Native Americans attempted to fight for their land but they had little power and were forced to move westward. The whites killed off millions of buffalo in their building of railroads. This caused a large problem to the Native Americans since they relied on buffalo as a major food source.
The overall pattern of the history of Native Americans in America since Europeans have arrived has been?
a long-running pattern of whites removing Native Americans from their land, their lifestyle, and killing them.
Why did native Americans and African Americans couldn't have a citizenship?
No reason the whites just didn't like them just because their skin color was different.
How did tribal ideas about owning property impact their early interaction with white settlers?
The Native Americans believed that no one could own the land it was like a comune when the whites thought that they were buying the land the Native Americans thought they just wanted to borrow the land. Well the whites setteled in and the Native Americans were not happy. When they tried to kick the whites out the whites asked the government for help showing legal binding documents the Native Americans did not understand because of such a different culture and violence erupted.
What conflicts were the whites and native Americans fighting about?
The whites and natives were fighting about land.
What did Jefferson want the native Americans in the US to do?
marry whites
What did Wovoka tell Native Americans that scared the whites?
donno
What was the last major battle between whites Americans and native Americans?
battle at wounded knee
What did whites expect of Native Americans who were forced onto reservations?
k12?
Paul Robeson believed whites would see African Americans as equals if whites understood African American?
Culture
What were the tenskwatawa and Tecumseh's beliefs about the path that native Americans should follow?
tecumsah thought that native Americans should just assimilated with the whites
How did the English interact with the native Americans?
the whites thought of the native americans as savages and beast. they later took their land and gave them empty promises
Who was the most hated criminal on the western frontier?
to the whites it was all indians (now native americans) to the native americans it was the whites. each other were criminal to each other. the whites stealing the natives land and all other type of attrocities. and the whites hated the natives because they had what they wanted and sometimes fought for it....
Who lived in Georgia in 1788?
Lots of people - Native Americans, whites, and slaves.
What passage led to conflict between whites and native Americans?
The fact that Native Americans were invaded and the loss of ancestral lands is enough for conflict and to fight for what they had.
