f a "new world" experience as their surroundings were in no way similar to their homeland. Blacks were cast as slaves in the new America, while Indians were forced into territories designated specifically for them. Indians were given a better chance to preserve their culture, as they were at least recognized as a group that deserved special treatment, rather than former slaves trying to invade the sanctity of white America. Also, it must be noted that simply by the closeness of the color of Indians skin to whites, their position in a white America was enhanced slightly more than blacks who were completely opposite in terms of skin color. In the initial arrival of Indians and blacks to the United States, there were vast differences that quickly became similar as whites would dominate both cultures for many years to come. The legal of status American Indians has been changed many times throughout the history of the United States. Often without the consent of Indians, policies made by the United States
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