Culture genocide “The deliberate killing of a large group of people, especially those of a particular ethnic group or nation.” The U.S. was trying to wipe out the entire group of Native Americans. Thousands of the Indians were either killed by United States soldiers, diseases, or starvation. Those were the main causes of the Indians deaths. They U.S. sold almost all of the land that the Indians owned and gave it to more Americans so they could have a place to live. Again the theory of the U.S. was to “kill the Indian and save the man.” They believed that the “white men” were superior and the Indians were a lower class human being. The U.S. was attempting to wipe out the whole Indian culture because at the time they were racist uncivilized
