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Indians were forced off their ancestral lands because white settlers wanted it for themselves. Indians were moved to less desirable areas sometimes 1000s of miles away.
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What was one impact of European colonization on native Americans?
The loss of many Indians or that Indians die because they spreded diseases
Why was the Indian removal act of 1830 a bad idea?
It was a bad idea because the Native Americans that were forced off their land didn't know how to adjust to the new landscape of the dry west. also, some were forced to walk up to 500 miles and many Indians struggled with disease and they were being forced off of their land that was rightfully theirs.
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.
Led to disaster for many native Americans in California who were forced off their lands by white miner?
Gold Rush
What killed many American Indians?
The people who came from Europe to the New World. They killed the Native Americans with their foreign diseases and their random slayings. They also forced the Native Americans off of their land and that starved them.
When Native Americans were forced off of their land and onto the Trail of Tears they left territory that was closest to which of these features?
many features
What was one impact of European colonization on native Americans?
The loss of many Indians or that Indians die because they spreded diseases
What killed most of the natives?
The people who came from Europe to the New World. They killed the Native Americans with their foreign diseases and their random slayings. They also forced the Native Americans off of their land and that starved them.
Did Native Americans forced out of their land by gun point?
Yes, sometimes Indians were forced off their land by gun point. Read about America's General Custer. He and his troops murdered many Indian woman and children.
How did the first continental railroad affect the Native Americans?
They where forced to move off there own property.
Why was the Indian removal act of 1830 a bad idea?
It was a bad idea because the Native Americans that were forced off their land didn't know how to adjust to the new landscape of the dry west. also, some were forced to walk up to 500 miles and many Indians struggled with disease and they were being forced off of their land that was rightfully theirs.
What was the reason for the native americans migrating?
1. Some groups of Native Americans were nomadic and traveled with certain animal groups/herds/etc for food and resources. 2. Another reason would be when groups from Europe and Asia came and forced them off of their native land so they could take the land as their own. They also made the Native Americans live on reservations.
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.
Did big business affect the native Americans in the west during the 1850s 1900s?
Yes, it pushed Native Americans off their land and put them into reservations.
What are some possible effects that Indian removal act might have on native Americans already living in the west?
The Indians will be forced off their land and many of them will die. There could also be a chance for war.
Led to disaster for many native Americans in California who were forced off their lands by white miner?
Gold Rush
How did colonists interact with the physical environment in which they lived?
forcing native americans off the land
