they wanted native americans to live on reservations because the soldiers wanted them to assimilate to american life
There was no assimilation of Native Americans. They were discriminated against and put on reservations as well as killed.
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The Native Americans tried to defend their territory, but were not strong enough to protect themselves and their homes. They were either killed during the Indian Wars or moved to Indian Reservations. Even today many Native Americans still live on these Indian Reservations. The movement West displaced many Native Americans from their native homes. They were moved to Reservations that were often a long way from their native land. Not long after Congress herded the Native Americans onto Reservations, Congress enacted The Dawes Severalty Act (February 8, 1887) that deprived them of their legal status.
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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.
Government assigned reservations throughout the country.
There was no assimilation of Native Americans. They were discriminated against and put on reservations as well as killed.
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The federal government wanted the Native Americans to become farmers.
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.
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
the significance of reservations is that the united states government moved native americans to reservations to make more land available for settlers and railroads
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.
Literally, government owned land called Reservations. Figuratively, the government told them to go to Hell