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Who passed the Dawes Act?
President Grover Cleavland passed the Dawes Act in 1887
What aspect of native American life was the Dawes act designed to change?
The Dawes Act eliminates the lack of private property and the nomadic tradition
What was the cause of the dawes act?
The United States congress admitted that the Dawes Act was intended to extinguish native Americans tribal unity, governments and cultures.
What was a negative outcome of the Dawes Severalty Act?
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Why did the Dawes Severalty Act 1887 fail?
c. Western Native Americans were not used to settled agriculture life
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