The Seminole Nation thrived (were very successful) in the environment of central Florida. The U.S. government found it difficult to remove all members of the Seminole Nation from these lands.
Be the Witness
What story do these photographs tell you about Seminole homelands?
- Based on the two images, write five adjectives to describe the environment where the Seminole people lived.
- If you had to move through this environment, how would you prefer to do it?
Challenge Question
- What can you predict about why the U.S. government had difficulty trying to remove the Seminole Nation from this environment?