As people began to move west they wanted the Native American lands. The Indian Relocation Act of 1830 officially said that the tribes were to be removed.
From the very moment of the first colony the European settlers did their best to kill, remove, or displace the Native tribes from their lands. The government made treaties they broke and they forcibly removed people to reservations. The Federal army would go into a sleeping village early in the morning and kill men, women, and children. The government policy was a " good Indian was a dead one" and they would do anything to accomplish this task. Read Black Elk Speaks or Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee for further understanding of the genocide that was committed.
- B. formed a confederacy to resist the encroachment of white Americans
As people began to move west they wanted the Native American lands. The Indian Relocation Act of 1830 officially said that the tribes were to be removed. From the very moment of the first colony the European settlers did their best to kill, remove, or displace the Native tribes from their lands. The government made treaties they broke and they forcibly removed people to reservations. The Federal army would go into a sleeping village early in the morning and kill men, women, and children. The government policy was a " good Indian was a dead one" and they would do anything to accomplish this task. Read Black Elk Speaks or Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee for further understanding of the genocide that was committed.
Tecumseh called for Native American unity and resistance against white settlement and encroachment on their lands. He sought to create a confederacy of tribes to defend their territories and way of life.
It depends on what the Indian tribes rules are. Some will some wont. A lot of it has to do with their religious beliefs.
The Huron and Alagonquin
A. to move Indian tribes west so white settlers could take their land B. to move Indian tribes to reservations in Florida and Georgia C. to move Indian tribes to Canada so they could hunt freely D. to move Indian tribes off the Great Plains to protect buffalo herds
Chief Pontiac led an Indian revolt against the British after the French and Indian War because he was concerned about British encroachment on Native American lands and the violation of previous agreements made between the tribes and the French. He sought to resist British rule and protect the sovereignty and autonomy of the Native American tribes in the Ohio River Valley and the Great Lakes region.
Quapaw, Osage and Caddo American Indian tribes
their are 45 in the state of North carolina today
According to The Federal Indian Laws (c.1945) one drop of blood makes you an American Indian. According to some tribes, you need 1/8th "blood quantum" to claim your heritage. Some tribes have reverted to its origins, in that your culture determines any of these claims; IE: If you look like an indian, talk like an indian, but think like a white man - you are white.
Some Indian Tribes that were located in the American Southwest include the Comanche and the Navajo.
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