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what was one reason that native americans began to negotiate with us government about treaties that eventually led to the trail of tears

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They realized the superiority that the US government had and eventually began to realize that the implementation of a treaty would help protect their land subsidies and thereby sustain their primitive (at least to the US) way of life
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