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The homestead act allow applicant to not hold land of up to 160 acres while the Dawes act was away for some Indians to be US citizens.

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Q: Similarities and differences of the homestead act and the dawes act?
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Which federal law was passed in 1887 that provided for individual homestead style land ownership for native Americans?

The answer would be the Dawes Severalty Act.


Which federal was passed in 1887 that provided for individual homestead-style land ownership for native Americans?

Dawes severalty act


What act gave free public land out west encourage settlement?

the homestead act


When was the Dawes Act invented?

The Dawes Act was enacted in 1887. It allowed for the division of Native American tribal land into individual allotments, aiming to assimilate Native Americans into American society by promoting private land ownership.


What was the major goal of the Dawes act of 1887?

What was a major goal of he Dawes act 1887


Which of these happened last credit Mobilier panic of 1873 Dawes act?

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Who came up with the homestead act?

Why was the enlarge homestead act passed


Who passed the Dawes Act?

President Grover Cleavland passed the Dawes Act in 1887


In 1862 congress passed a law allowing any us citizen to claim 160 acres in the west what was this act called?

The homestead act!


Can you use the homestead act on your current home?

don't know what you mean by homestead act. In Florida you can use homestead exemption.


Why did many black migrate to the great plains area?

The Homestead Act offered them free land.


The Dawes Severalty Act was designed to promote Indian?

The primary purpose of the Dawes Severalty Act was to promote Indian assimilation. The act was created by a Senator from Massachusetts named Henry Laurens Dawes.