Were Native Americans Historically Doomed

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Question: Yes or No: Were Native Americans historically doomed because of their lifestyle and cultural differences? If so, how? If not, why not?

Thesis: The Native Americans in a way historically doomed in the way that any culture that is oppressed. Almost every culture is doomed because there will almost always be a “bigger and better” group. The Native American’s relative disconnect between tribes, the European’s entitlement, the initial optimism of the Native people, and their spiritual connections to specific land ultimately helped to unravel Native American culture.

Paragraph 1: The relative disconnect between Native American tribes was one thing that doomed them. The tribes had different religions, languages, and traditions. This