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What was the purpose of the Dawes Act

The Dawes Act was an effort to make assimilation the government's official policy. The aim was to "Americanize" the Native Americans , cultivating in them the desire to own property and to farm.

Who are the people who believe that slaves should be freed

The confederate states think that there should no longer be slaves.

What sort of people took advantage of the Homestead Act

Everyone from adventuresome people , to entrepeneurs , scammers , and the desperate. Everyone saw the opportunity differently, but it was an important part of expansion Westward in the US, and it worked well . If not, we'd all still be living in Kansa City, so personally, I am very grateful to those hardy pioneer men and women who eventually made it possible for us to expand to West Coast. Those that lingered in the Plains states are still very important to our food supply to this day . I salute each and every one of them.

White Americans, freed slaves, and immigrants.

Which of the following did some Southern states require from African American voters

Poll taxes and literacy tests

Which group believed that land could be owned

white settlers

What was a result of the fact that people convicted of crimes could be legally forced to work

Many African Americans were returned to a state of slavery. Southern states and private businesses use convict-leasing to force prisoners to work and then make profits off of their unpaid or underpaid labor.

What was part of the agenda of southern Democrats

Cutting taxes for landowners

Which is most associated with the New South

Cotton and steel mills

To achieve redemption what were some southerners willing to do

whatever it took to win

When was Loyalist College created

Loyalist College was created in 1967.

Many Americans believed that west was vast open land. In fact the land was populated with

All of the Above

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What was the purpose of the Dawes Act

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Which group believed that land could be owned

The sand creek massacre of 1864 and the battle at wounded knee in 1890 are examples of what us policy toward native Americans

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What made people from eastern cities want to move west after the US Civil War

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Which group wanted to lower taxes and cut social programs in the South in the late 1800s

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