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they wanted native americans to live on reservations because the soldiers wanted them to assimilate to american life

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Why do Native Americans live on reservations?

Native Americans live on reservations because these areas were designated by the U.S. government as places for them to live after their land was taken away. Reservations were created to separate and control Native American populations.


Where did the Native Americans move?

Government assigned reservations throughout the country.


Why did the government try to assimilate native Americans?

There was no assimilation of Native Americans. They were discriminated against and put on reservations as well as killed.


What were the areas set aside by the us government for the exclusive use of native Americans?

reservation


What were the areas set aside by the U.S. government for the exclusive use of the Native Americans?

reservations


What were the areas set aside by the U.S government for the exclusive use of Native Americans?

reservations


Why did the federal government decide to break up the reservations?

The federal government wanted the Native Americans to become farmers.


What King banished Native Americans?

There was not a "king" that banished Native Americans. Native Americans were not ever "banished," because though they were often forced on to reservations by treaties with the U.S. government. Presidents of the United States did this.


What was the reservation policy?

In 1867 the federal government appointed the Indian Peace Commission to develop a policy toward Native Americans. The commission recommended moving the Native Americans to few large reservations. Moving them to reservations was not the new policy and the government then increased its effort in that way


What is The Significance Of Reservation?

the significance of reservations is that the united states government moved native americans to reservations to make more land available for settlers and railroads


What is a native American reservation?

An Indian reservation is land given to Native Americans from the government. Reservations are managed by the Department of the Interior's Bureau of Indian Affairs. There are 310 reservations in the United States. Because they have limited laws, many Native Americans place casinos on their reservations to attract tourists and increase revenue.


Where did the US government eventually tell the Native Americans to go?

Literally, government owned land called Reservations. Figuratively, the government told them to go to Hell