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The Dawes Act fulfilled a desire of the U.S. government to suppress the Indian way of life & force assimilation to white culture.
The Dawes Act fulfilled a desire of the U.S. government to suppress the Indian way of life & force assimilation to white culture.
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.
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What was a major goal of he Dawes act 1887
President Grover Cleavland passed the Dawes Act in 1887
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.
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The Dawes Act impacted on self-governance, unity and culture of Native American tribes.
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