Invading someone's home is not any human would do , unless you are a eastern american killing native americans for their territory. Westward Expansion was a big movement from the eastern to the west, the eastern americans thought it was a god given right to go to the west. To get the Eastern American settled they had to kill numerous Native Americans taking away their reservations one by one. One reason this was awful because of the Insufficient resources to make a living in the plains, Constructing a house can take up to about 6 months at the rate of wood chosen and hydration including would make it almost impossible to build a house. Another reason is that you can not make a living in the plains unless you would want to risk your life in
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In the letter of Chief John Ross, he explains what has happened, "We are stripped of every attribute of freedom and eligibility for legal self-defence." Put into simpler words, Chief John Ross is writing about the trauma they were experiencing. They were getting invaded by the eastern Americans, they are basically being beaten to death for their land. Therefore, Westward Expansion was not beneficial for the traumatic experience for the Native Americans. The trauma was not the only part caused for them, some fought for their land, many of them passed away. In the same letter of Chief John Ross, he explains lives being taken away before their eyes, "Our property may be plundered before our eyes; violence may be committed on our persons; even our lives may be taken away, and there is none to regard our complaints." In other words, Chief John Ross was among the million of native Americans trying to flee and not get killed, he experienced casualties in his surroundings and some of them might have been his buddy that has just been killed in his eyes. Furthermore, Westward Expansion Was not beneficial because of the casualties of many native Americans. To wrap up, Westward Expansion is not beneficial because of the Native American
In the letter of Chief John Ross, he explains what has happened, "We are stripped of every attribute of freedom and eligibility for legal self-defence." Put into simpler words, Chief John Ross is writing about the trauma they were experiencing. They were getting invaded by the eastern Americans, they are basically being beaten to death for their land. Therefore, Westward Expansion was not beneficial for the traumatic experience for the Native Americans. The trauma was not the only part caused for them, some fought for their land, many of them passed away. In the same letter of Chief John Ross, he explains lives being taken away before their eyes, "Our property may be plundered before our eyes; violence may be committed on our persons; even our lives may be taken away, and there is none to regard our complaints." In other words, Chief John Ross was among the million of native Americans trying to flee and not get killed, he experienced casualties in his surroundings and some of them might have been his buddy that has just been killed in his eyes. Furthermore, Westward Expansion Was not beneficial because of the casualties of many native Americans. To wrap up, Westward Expansion is not beneficial because of the Native American