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The purpose of the act, was for the Government to assimilate the First Nations. The Indian act had a very ethnocentric viewpoint- based off the European colonists. Also the act affirmed the rights of the FN. It was also a way of the government administering treaty rights to the First Nations.
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What dates and time period was the war that General Custer was involved in take place?
The Battle of the Little Bighorn was on 25 and 26 June of 1876. Custer was in the Army from 1861 to 1876 and saw service in the American Civil War (1861-1865) and in the Indian Wars (1783-1918).
What act moved native Americans west of the Mississippi river?
Indian Removal Act
Famous battle of Indian wars in 1876?
Little Big Horn
What was the law that allowed native Americans to be removed from their lands?
The Indian Removal Act
Why is the journey of the Cherokee to the Indian territory known as the Trail of Tears?
Its known of the trail of tears because over 12,000 people were involved with the Indian removal act. the reason it was called this because people died from diseases and from being too cold.
What year was the Indian Act Introduced?
the Indian act was introduced in 1876
What is the value for a quarter 1876 Indian Rupee?
1876 indian coins value
What constitutional powers were involved in the Indian removal act?
somebody please answere the question
The Indian removal act involved which tribes?
Cherokee's, Seminole's, Creeks, Choctaw's, and Chickasaw's
Surendranath banerjee founded which association in 1876?
Surendranath Banerjee founded Indian Association in 1876
How many of the recognized Indian tribes are involved in gambling ventures since Congress passed the Indian Gambling Regulatory Act in 1988?
about 1/3 of tribes
What did the reconstruction act of 1876 do?
Helped out blacks
Why is the Indian act an important piece of legislation?
The Indian Act of Canada was (still is) a law designed to integrate "Indians" in Canada into the mainstream economy and culture. Introduced in 1876, the act allowed the Canadian government almost complete control over how Indians lived and interacted with non-Indians. At the same time, it gave the government special responsibility for the health, education, and lands of much of the Indian population.
Is there a quote from someone involved in The Indian Removal Act?
Jackson believed that the "only good Indian was a dead one." I don't know if he ever stated this but the inference was sure there.
What dates and time period was the war that General Custer was involved in take place?
The Battle of the Little Bighorn was on 25 and 26 June of 1876. Custer was in the Army from 1861 to 1876 and saw service in the American Civil War (1861-1865) and in the Indian Wars (1783-1918).
What act moved native Americans west of the Mississippi river?
Indian Removal Act
Famous battle of Indian wars in 1876?
Little Big Horn
