There were early attempts at resistance, but most of the protests were non-violent. The Natives decided to take up American practices such as farming, Western education, and slave owning to try and be more like the Americans (PBS). Following these methods, the tribes earned the title of the “Five Civilized Tribes”. In 1830 the protest over the disputed land was over after Andrew Jackson passed the Indian Removal Act. The bill passed through the senate by a vote of 28 to 19 and the house by a small margin of 102 to 97. The Natives now had no choice but to
There were early attempts at resistance, but most of the protests were non-violent. The Natives decided to take up American practices such as farming, Western education, and slave owning to try and be more like the Americans (PBS). Following these methods, the tribes earned the title of the “Five Civilized Tribes”. In 1830 the protest over the disputed land was over after Andrew Jackson passed the Indian Removal Act. The bill passed through the senate by a vote of 28 to 19 and the house by a small margin of 102 to 97. The Natives now had no choice but to