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Native Americans were not considered to be citizens of the US. The US government negotiated with what tribes prior to 1876?
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If Indians were the first Americans why did they need to become citizens?
They were not "Americans" in the political sense...meaning, they were not citizens of the country of the Unites States of America. They were "Americans" in the sense that they were native to the continent of North America, which at that time, most of which was not controlled by any government.
How much of a citizen was each African American considered?
African Americans used to be considered three-fifths of a person for census taking. Now they are full citizens.
If the Indians were the first Americans why did congress pass the Indian citizenship act in 1924 what was the law necessary?
It made them citizens of our form of government.
How do American citizens choose representatives to run the government?
In the United States, Americans participate in political elections, where they vote for people to serve as representatives in government. There are 435 members of the US House, and 100 members of the US Senate.
Why are only people from the US considered Americans?
Because the name "United States of America" produces the adjective "American." If Canada were to rename itself the "Canadian Provinces of America," its citizens might also become "Americans." (And if the US had shortened its name to "United States," its citizens might have become known as Statesians or Uniteds.)Another answer:Usage over time has resulted in the term Americans for citizens of the US. Canada and Mexico are included in the term North Americans. And the term America's refers to all of North and South America.
The Americans Formed a republic a government in which citizens through?
elected representatives
Who was considered a citizens in athens?
only free men and they had to be in the government
Does Mexican Americans have political representation in the US government?
All US citizens have representation in the US government.
The Americans formed a republic a government in which citizens rule through?
elected representatives
The Americans formed a republic in a government which citizens rule through?
elected representatives
Why were women and Native Americans were not given rights in the Constitution?
Women were not usually considered legally competent and if they were married they were the "property" of their husbands. Native Americans were not US citizens and later became wards of the Federal government when they were forced onto reservations.
What does the Government want to do with Muslims?
Which Government? The USA has no plans for Muslims. Americans defend the freedom of religion guaranteed for citizens.
The power to rule in your government comes from its citizens or people this make your government a?
This would be considered a democracy.
Who has the right to be considered first for a job in the Federal government?
Canadian citizens.
What is considered a human rights violation by a government?
When a Government imposes restriction on the free movement,freedom of expression of its citizens, these will definitely be considered as human rights violation by the Government.
If Indians were the first Americans why did they need to become citizens?
They were not "Americans" in the political sense...meaning, they were not citizens of the country of the Unites States of America. They were "Americans" in the sense that they were native to the continent of North America, which at that time, most of which was not controlled by any government.
Who has the right to be considered first for a job in the federal government in Canada?
Canadian Citizens
