The powers of the national government are limited
There were a lot of Native American tribes, so societies had a tribal focus.
They didn't care much about wealth or capitalism. All that mattered to them was making sure they kept themselves alive.
Then the Europeans came and ruined all of that.
During whose reign are you talking about?
Because they both had to cross a border to get here........you may have to be more specific on the question for me to answer it