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To quote the US Congress on this "The Indian [Native American] stands as guardians to the treasure vaults of this nation." As a simple way to put it, the Native Americans were in the way of great riches, and the greed outweighed all the 'virtues' of that (American) society.
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Why did Americans want the government to relocate the native Americans?
Many white Americans, especially in what is now the southeastern states, wanted the natives removed to the west because they wanted their lands and the resources under them, and because, generally, they did not like or trust the natives.
Which development concerning civil rights occurred during the 1920s?
the federal government granted Native Americans citizenship -AKG<3
Why did governments policy of turning natives into farmers fail?
The government's policy of assimilation of the Native Americans was a failure because the government wanted to eliminate them. The government wanted the Native Americans to remain powerless.
Why did the government try to assimilate native Americans?
There was no assimilation of Native Americans. They were discriminated against and put on reservations as well as killed.
How did the British government try to end and the fighting between the native Americans and the colonists?
By signing a peace treaty with the native Americans
