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Intended to americanize Native Americans?

Dawes Act


Who was the dawes act supposed to benefit?

intended to americanize native Americans by distributing reservation land to individual owners..


Some whites felt that the only way to end the conflict between whited and Native Americans was to Americanize the native Americans This belief led to the passage of the?

dawes severalty act of 1887


What did the Dawes act to do?

It attempted to assimilate (or Americanize) the Native Americans. This did not work however, as most of the Indians did not want to be assimilated, and wars broke out.


What was the daws acts?

The American government tried to Americanize the Native American population by offering land and citizenship to those who would give up their tribal traditions and culture. The Dawes Act (February 8, 1887) encouraged several Native Americans to do as such. The Act basically regarded this distribution of land to Native Americans in Oklahoma.


What law was supposed to Americanize Native Americans by encouraging in them the desire to own property and to farm reservation land distributed to Native American families?

The law designed to Americanize Native Americans by promoting the desire to own property and farm reservation land was the Dawes Act of 1887. This legislation aimed to assimilate Native Americans into American society by allotting individual plots of land to families, thereby encouraging a transition from communal living to individual land ownership and agricultural practices. The act also sought to diminish tribal sovereignty and promote the idea of private property, often resulting in significant loss of Native American land.


The Allotment Act intended to impose upon the Native Americans the European concept of?

private Propert ownership


What was the cause of the dawes act?

The United States congress admitted that the Dawes Act was intended to extinguish native Americans tribal unity, governments and cultures.


What was the effect on the Dawes Act on Native Americans?

Native Americans lost much of the land that they had before the passage of the act.


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.


Act of 1866 granted these to all but Native Americans?

african americans


Dawes Act was more destructive to the Native Americans than any blow struck by the army Which was not an outcome of the act?

Native Americans became successful farmers.