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Who was excluded from prosperity of the 20s?
During the 1920s, prosperity primarily benefited affluent white Americans, while marginalized groups such as African Americans, Native Americans, and many immigrants were largely excluded from this economic boom. African Americans faced systemic racism and were often relegated to low-paying jobs, especially in the South, while Native Americans experienced loss of land and rights. Additionally, women, despite gaining some economic opportunities, still faced significant barriers in the workforce and were often paid less than their male counterparts. Overall, the era's wealth was not evenly distributed, leaving many behind.
Why did American were willing to give up new lands to the Indians?
because the white people had guns and diseases. At first Natives did not engage in warfare. they really did not know how to fight. Why? because most native were friendly to other tribes. and there was no need for war or fighting. and yes they did not have guns, weapons of mass distructions. also it is a fact white brought diseases with them. The Indians were constantly at war with each other. The nations fought over land mainly, and to procure slaves, and sacrifices. Read the history of Native Americans, they were forever fighting over the named reasons. Ojibwa vs Lakota, Cherokee vs Creek, Lakota vs Crow and Pawnee, etc.
How much do Native Americans get paid?
Native Americans are not paid money, but are giving some types of protection. President Obama signed legislation approving the amount on December 8, 2010; the amount authorized was $3.4 billion. You can receive free health care through the Indian Health Service. The $3.4 million dollars is spilt up over 300,000 people. You have to be 25%. The test costs $300.00 dollars.
Can anyone go onto a Native American Indian reservation and help them?
Help them with what? Native Americans get paid by the feds for doing no work at all as compensation for what settlers did to them during colonization. They get free higher education, a stipend which is I think 2,000 USD a month. There are some natives who actually make a million a year from the state and feds.
What were the negative effects of the transcontinental railroad?
It made many Native Americans have to leave their reservation, they had trouble living and surviving after this.It polluted the aircreated more jobs ( like the job of building the railroads) that abused and under-paid their workers ( mostly immigrants)
Did the pioneers on the Santa Fe Trail cross and land occupied by native Americans?
Yes they did and sometimes they paid with their lives.
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.
Who bought Manhattan island from the native Americans?
The Dutch paid $24 to the native americans who lived there.
Do Native Americans in the US Army get paid more?
You do not receive any additional pay or benefits for being a Native American.
Why were Americans willing to give up new lands to the Indians?
Your question is a bit strange. If you think about it, the native Americans, the "indians" were the original owners of the land from time immemorial and the "Americans" (the colonists) stole it from them and killed them in vast numbers by war, and disease. Thus how can the Americans "give up" new lands to the Indians. If there were any Justice the land should all be given back to the Native american peoples and compensation paid for the theft, massacres and oppression they have suffered. A similar story applies to the native Hawaiian people and the Australian aboriginal people.
Why did the government give away land?
Your question is a bit strange. If you think about it, the native Americans, the "indians" were the original owners of the land from time immemorial and the "Americans" (the colonists) stole it from them and killed them in vast numbers by war, and disease. Thus how can the Americans "give up" new lands to the Indians. If there were any Justice the land should all be given back to the Native american peoples and compensation paid for the theft, massacres and oppression they have suffered. A similar story applies to the native Hawaiian people and the Australian aboriginal people.
How did life in the middle colonies differ from life in the southern colonies?
because of imigration. Northern colonies had the Dutch, British, Native Americans, Germans.
Why did King George the III forbid colonists from settling in the Ohio river valley after gained by Britain from France?
British armies could not protect settlers from native Americans. The British paid the native Americans to scalp colonists that went west of the Appalachian Mountains.
Why did king George III forbid colonists from settling in the Ohio river valley's after it was gained by Britain from France?
British armies could not protect settlers from native Americans. The British paid the native Americans to scalp colonists that went west of the Appalachian Mountains.
What did king George 3 forbid colonist from settling in the Ohio river valley after it was gained by Britain from France?
British armies could not protect settlers from native Americans. The British paid the native Americans to scalp colonists that went west of the Appalachian Mountains.
How did Jefferson expand the US?
purchasing land west of the Mississippi river and forcing native Americans to move west
Who was eligible to vote in the first presidential election in 1789?
In 1789, only white men who owned property were eligible to vote in the first presidential election. Women, African Americans, Native Americans, and individuals without property were excluded from voting.
