Resolving Problems and Making Compelling Choices

Explore the historical context of resolving issues, where the US government compelled Native American tribes to move westward in 1836. Learn how people resolve everyday problems and discuss strategies for handling situations like losing keys or rescuing a pet stuck in a tree. Consider the impact of being compelled to leave your home for safety reasons.

• Resolving problems
• Compelling choices
• Native American history
• Everyday challenges
• Forced relocation

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1. WEEK 20 DAY 1 RESOLVE, COMPEL, COMPLY

2. In 1836, the US government tried to resolve its Indian problem by giving the eastern Native American tribes 2 years to move westward from their homelands. Excerpt from Survival and Loss: Native American Boarding Schools

3. The US had a problem: -Settlers wanted the land the Native Americans lived on Resolve: Find an answer to a solution or problem -So the government tried to resolve this problem by requiring the Native Americans move west.

4. PEOPLE RESOLVE, OR FIND ANSWERS OR SOLUTIONS TO, PROBLEMS EVERYDAY

5. What is a problem you have resolved recently? How did you resolve the problem? Use the word resolve in your response.

6. Talk to your partner about how you would resolve these problems. Use the word resolve in your responses. You lost your house key and nobody is home. You arrive home after school and your cat is stuck in a tree.

7. If these tribes didnt move within the two- year period, they would be forcedto leave. Excerpt from Survival and Loss: Native American Boarding Schools

8. The US government told the Native Americans that if they did not move westward within two years they would be compelled, or forced, to leave. The word force from the excerpt is a synonym of the word compel.

9. SOMETIMES PEOPLE ARE COMPELLED, OR FORCED TO DO THINGS THEY DO NOT WANT TO DO

10. What else might compel you to leave your home to be safe? Use the word compel in your response.

11. DO YOU THINK THE GOVERNMENT SHOULD COMPEL PEOPLE TO RECYCLE? WHY? USE THE WORD COMPEL IN YOUR RESPONSE.

12. While many tribes had little choice to go, some tribes fought against removal. Excerpt from Survival and Loss: Native American Boarding Schools

13. When the government told tribes to move, many complied, or did what they were told. Other tribes did not comply. The word COMPLY means to do what you are asked or what a rule or law requires.

14. In what ways do you comply in school? Use the word comply in your response.

15. In what ways do you comply with your parents? Use the word comply in your response.