Assimlation/ Resistance

Best Policy for the Tribes to Pursue

Policy's name: Assimlation

Economic Reason: If Indians selling their land to the Americans, then they could make money off of it. But if you choose resistance, there could be a chance of going to war; then loosing the war, making no money. Also, following the Americans could lead to trade, helping each other with their needs.

Social Reason: The tribes will most likely join together to try and keep their culture and religion.

Political reason: By assimilating it shows cooperation, which the government might trust the chief to help with choices.


Worst Policy for the Tribes to Pursue

Policy's name: Resistance

Economic Reason: Indians could go to war and lose all their land, make no money, and will most likely have a lot of their own dead across what used to be their land.

Social Reason: The Indians will be forced to become christian or catholic. Losing their ability to practice their religion, and culture.

Political Reason: From the very beginning they were resisting the government anyway, so the government won't be there for the Indians anyway.