While U.S. relations with the many Native American nations changed routinely throughout history , the U.S. has been criticized in general for its historical treatment of Native Americans . For example , the treatment of Cherokee Indians in the Trail of Tears in which hundreds of Indians died in a forced evacuation from their homes in the southeastern area , along with massacres , displacement of lands , swindles , and breaking treaties
Trail of Tears
Trail of Tears
Criticism of United States foreign policy