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What was the purpose of the Dawes Act of 1887

The intent of the Dawes Act of 1887, or the General Allotment Act, was to break up the tribes and stimulate assimilation of Indians into American society. Tribal land was to be divided into allotments for individual ownership of the land and to make independent farmers out of the Indians. Any excess land was to be opened up for settlement.

Which state became the first to grant women full voting rights in 1890

The state of Wyoming granted women voting rights in 1890. Several other states, such as Oregon and Colorado, had granted voting rights to women before the 19th Amendment.

Blanche K Bruce is known for being which of the following

he was the only former slave to rule over the u.s. senate.! APEX!

Which of the following showed that new economic ideas were growing in the south in the late 1800's

The production of steel in Alabama

How did the Homestead Act of 1862 help settlers in the West

the homestead act offered free land for settlers-apex♥♥

Who was the Lakota leader who was arrested by the us army when people practiced the ghost dance at wounded knee in order to protest his arrest

sitting bull

What happened when gold was discovered in the Black Hills of North Dakota and is sometimes called Custer's Last Stand

This did not happen because the Black Hills are located in South Dakota, not North Dakota.

However, Custer's expedition found gold in the Black Hills of South Dakota which caused a gold rush to the area and eventually led to Custer's Last Stand at the Battle of the Little Big Horn in Montana.

What did the supreme court decision in the slaughterhouse cases do for American business

It shows they have rights.

What part of the bison did the American Indians consider useful

almost all of the animal

What was the most important institution in African American communities after the Civil War

churches -apex

After the civil war why did cattle ranching become a good job

After the civil war cattle ranching become a good job because the demand for beef from cattle rose in the East.

What was the dawes act 1887 meant to do

destroy traditional native american life

An effect of the Dawes act was that American Indians

Lost their traditional cultural practices

The building of cotton mills in the south meant decreased

dependence of the south on the north

According to the readings What right did women demand in the United states

Women demanded the right to vote.

What was the American Indian view of land Apex

land belonged to everyone

Many Americans migrating from large cities in the East wanted to escape what

all of the above

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