the Dawes General Allotment Act.
destroy traditional native american life
Native Americans lost much of the land that they had before the passage of the act.
Lost their traditional cultural practices
it led to the sale of the majority of native americans land to whites
The Dawes Act impacted on self-governance, unity and culture of Native American tribes.
The Dawes Act was enacted in 1887. It allowed for the division of Native American tribal land into individual allotments, aiming to assimilate Native Americans into American society by promoting private land ownership.
Destroy traditional native american life
destroy traditional native american life
the Dawes General Allotment Act.
The Dawes Act was passed in 1887. It allowed for the division of Native American tribal land into individual plots, with the aim of assimilating Native Americans into mainstream American society.
Native Americans lost much of the land that they had before the passage of the act.
The Dawes Act impacted on self-governance, unity and culture of Native American tribes.
Dawes Act.
destroy traditional native american life
Destroy traditional native american life
The Dawes Severalty Act of 1887 was the division of Native American land that was then given to individual Native Americans. The Act remained in effect until it was amended by the Burke Act in 1906.