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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.
The assimilation of native American was a goal of?
the Dawes General Allotment Act.
The assimilation of native Americans was a goal of who?
the Dawes General Allotment Act.
What was the goal of Dawes general allotment act?
to assimilate Indians into white culture
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 would be another appropriate name for the Dawes Act?
The Act has another name, namely the General Allotment Act. It's an appropriate name too, since the Allotment act actually is about the allotment of land to the Native American tribes.
What was the Dawes General Allotment Act of 1887 and it's intended purpose.?
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What was the result of Dawes general allotment act of 1887?
It granted 160-acre framsteads to Indiana families.
Which legislation provided farm plots for people willing to live on and develop the land for five years?
The Homestead Act of 1862 provided farm plots of 160 acres to individuals willing to live on and cultivate the land for a period of five years. This legislation aimed to encourage westward expansion and settlement in the United States by granting land to settlers.
Where was the dawes act created?
The Dawes Act was created in Massachusetts. The Dawes Act, adopted by Congress in 1887, authorized the President of the United States to survey Indian tribal land and divide the land into allotments for individual Indians. The Act was named for its sponsor, Senator Henry L. Dawes of Massachusetts. The Dawes Act was amended in 1891 and again in 1906 by the Burke Act. The stated objective of the Dawes Act was to stimulate assimilation of Indians into American society. Individual ownership of land was seen as an essential step. The act also provided that the government would purchase Indian land excess to that needed for allotment and open it up for settlement by non-Indians.
What has the author Delos Sacket Otis written?
Delos Sacket Otis has written: 'The Dawes Act and the allotment of Indian lands' -- subject(s): Indians of North America, Land tenure
What is the definition of the dawes act?
Also known as the General Allotment Act, this ended the practice of giving land parcels to whole tribes by giving the land instead to individual tribe members. This freed land in reservations, which was given to white settlers.
