9. conclusion Flashcards
1
Q
by the outbreak of war in 1914 position of NA?
A
had changed but from their perspective for the worse
2
Q
Lands given to them by treaty in 1860s?
A
often taken away and they were now denied the right to negotiate.
3
Q
Civil Rights from Dawes act?
A
meant little in practice- still discriminated against.
4
Q
Allotment process attempted to turn NA into
A
land holders further destroying their tribal culture- lost their identity which had been preserved to some extent unintentionally by the reservation system.
5
Q
why NA Lost their pride and self-respect
A
Often dependent upon the government for food.
6
Q
by 1914
A
many NA had seen their miserable lives deteriorate further
