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What was the effect on the Dawes Act on Native Americans?
Native Americans lost much of the land that they had before the passage of the act.
What was the Civil Rights Act of 1866?
The Civil Rights Act of 1866 (also referred to as the 14th amendment to the Constitution), granted citizenship to newly freed slaves. It was vetoed by President Johnson, but was later overridden.
What the purpose of the civil rights Act of 1866?
Citizenship was granted to all people born in the U.S. except Indians.
This adversely affected Native-Americans by reducing the land they controlled from 138 million acres to 48 million acres Individual land ownership granted?
Homestead act
What act intended to Americanize native Americans?
Dawes Act
What did the civil act of 1866 do?
the civil rights act of 1866 granted citizenship to all persons born in the united states except for native Americans
What did the Civil Rights Act of 1866 do?
the civil rights act of 1866 granted citizenship to all persons born in the united states except for native Americans
The Civil Rights Act of 1866 granted citizenship to all people born in the US except?
Native Americans.
Why were Native Americans granted sovereignty?
To assimilate Native Americans to white culture. Dawes Act was also a factor.
What did Dawes General Allotment Act grant to Native Americans?
It gave Native Americans more land The Dawes General Allotment Act granted the Native Americans land allotments and citizenship.
What was the civil war act of 1866?
It granted citizenship and equal protection under the law to African Americans. It granted citizenship and equal protection under the law to African Americans.
What did the Dawes General allotment act Grant to native American?
It gave Native Americans more land The Dawes General Allotment Act granted the Native Americans land allotments and citizenship.
What is the best description of the Snyder Act?
it granted American citizenship to all Native Americans in the 1920's.
Is the best description of the Snyder Act?
it granted American citizenship to all Native Americans in the 1920's.
Native American civil rights movement?
The Native American civil rights movements sought equal treatment and basic civil rights for Native Americans. In 1968 the Indian Civil Rights Act was passed and it granted Native Americans many civil rights.
What amendment guaranteed us citizenship to African-Americans?
the Civil Rights Act of 1866
What was the daws acts?
The American government tried to Americanize the Native American population by offering land and citizenship to those who would give up their tribal traditions and culture. The Dawes Act (February 8, 1887) encouraged several Native Americans to do as such. The Act basically regarded this distribution of land to Native Americans in Oklahoma.
