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An effect of the Dawes act that American Indians?

Lost their traditional cultural practices


Effect of the Dawes Act was that American Indians?

Lost their traditional cultural practices


What was the effect of the dawes acts?

The Dawes Act impacted on self-governance, unity and culture of Native American tribes.


What act offered American citizenship to American Indians and 160 acres of land to each Indian family and 80 acres to unmarried Indian adults who were willing to leave their tribal reservations?

dawes act.


What is the Dawes Act and what was the purpose on American Indians?

The Dawes Act was supposed to assimilate the Native Americans into the white culture by breaking up their reservations and giving them individual tracts of land.


Which of these acts American citizenship to American Indians and 160 acres of land to each to each Indian family?

Dawes Act.


Which law tried to force American Indians to assimilate into mainstream American culture?

the dawes act. (apex)


What was a difficulty by American Indians under the Dawes act?

They were used to working together in communities instead of as individuals families.


Who signed the dawes act?

The Dawes Act of 1887 was a U.S. land-distribution law proposed by Sen. Henry L. Dawes (1816-1903) of Massachusetts as a way to "civilize" and make farmers of the American Indians. Review the provisions at the link provided below.


Where was the dawes act created?

The Dawes Act was created in Massachusetts. The Dawes Act, adopted by Congress in 1887, authorized the President of the United States to survey Indian tribal land and divide the land into allotments for individual Indians. The Act was named for its sponsor, Senator Henry L. Dawes of Massachusetts. The Dawes Act was amended in 1891 and again in 1906 by the Burke Act. The stated objective of the Dawes Act was to stimulate assimilation of Indians into American society. Individual ownership of land was seen as an essential step. The act also provided that the government would purchase Indian land excess to that needed for allotment and open it up for settlement by non-Indians.


Who did the Dawes act apply to?

Indians in the great plains...savages...hated Indians


Why did the assimilation of the Dawes act failed?

cause the indians didntlike it

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