Gains and Losses of Native Americans in the Gilded Age
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- Created on: 18-05-21 10:39
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2. What did the Dawes Act grant NA?
- Citizenship
- Right to their land back
- Compensation
- Improved economic positions
3. What was a result of assimilation?
- Lost much of their independence, culture and own values
- Better job prospects - easier to hire having been assimilated
- Created better citizens for manifest destiny goal
- Improved economy
4. What was education like on reservations?
- Poor-quality - kids often ran home and got bored easily because of language barriers
- Ok enough - able to get by with the resources and finding available
- Excellent - secured jobs as soon as school was finished
- Mid-standard - kids got distracted easily but teachers were engaging
5. Why did most NA have to sell their land?
- The land given was impossible to cultivate (grow crops on) and not suitable for their new lives
- To move elsewhere because of assimilation
- To overcome debts
- Land was too little
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