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.
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.
the federal government granted Native Americans citizenship -AKG<3
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.
There was no assimilation of Native Americans. They were discriminated against and put on reservations as well as killed.
By signing a peace treaty with the native Americans
The act that Congress passed that allowed them to relocate the Native Americans was called the Indian Removal Act. It went in to effect in 1830 when Andrew Jackson was president.
Over 2,000 Native Americans were forced to relocate south.
Indian removal act
Most Native Americans were practically forced to relocate to reservations.
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.
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.
tribal government
tribal government
to avoid conflicts with the native americans
By signing a peace treaty with the native Americans
Because the native Americans count as there own state.
They provided food to the settlers not to U.S. officials. There was no U.S. at the time.