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Question 1

aim of federal government

Answer 1

force na to assimilate

Question 2

ways assimilation was achiveded

Answer 2

reservation policy
eduction
forced conversion to christiany
dawes act

Question 3

when did the reservation policy start

Answer 3

1850s

Question 4

reservation policy

Answer 4

provided land for na

Question 5

negative of reservation policy

Answer 5

prevented na from moving freely

Question 6

what did government policies enforce

Answer 6

banning polygamy
banning tribal laws
stopping power of tribal chief
sending children to boarding schools

Question 7

impact of children being sent to boarding schools

Answer 7

forced to become more civiliased

Question 8

positive of reservations

Answer 8

preserved some na elements such as being able to continue living as a community

Question 9

dawes severalty act date

Answer 9

1887

Question 10

dawes severalty act

Answer 10

divided reservations into allotments
na became landowners owners and citizens

Question 11

issue with dawes severalty act

Answer 11

undermined belief that land was communal, and forced them into farming

Question 12

issue with dawes severalty act
-farming

Answer 12

land unsuitable for crops hence sold to white people, adding to the delince

Question 13

by 1914 what happened

Answer 13

land treaties had been taken away

Question 14

two court cases
-na

Answer 14

cherokee nations vs hitchcock
lone wolf vs hitchcock

Question 15

when was cherokee nations vs hitchcock

Answer 15

1902

Question 16

when was lone wolf vs hitchcock

Answer 16

1903

Question 17

what did the two court cases do to na

Answer 17

weakened their postions

Question 18

lone wolf vs hitchcock

Answer 18

supreme court upheld the right for congress to revoke all treaties made about land

Question 19

position of na by the end of 1913

Answer 19

lost their identity and pride and depended on the government for food

Question 20

what did na gain in 1914

Answer 20

citzenship

Question 21

issue with na in 1914

Answer 21

gaining citzenship is not what na wanted

Question 22

when was the indian citzenship act

Answer 22

1924

Question 23

indain citzenship act

Answer 23

right to vote but the Dawes Act already established this

Question 24

indian citzenship act aim

Answer 24

not increase political involvement but increase the speed of assimilation

Question 25

what did citzenship not do

Answer 25

restore their sovereignty

Question 26

what attacked na culture

Answer 26

dance order

Question 27

dance order

Answer 27

banned some traditional dances

Question 28

when was the meriam report

Answer 28

1928

Question 29

who was a part of the meriam report

Answer 29

reforms and social scientists

Question 30

meriam report included

Answer 30

na schools where underfunded and understaffed and condemned the allotment policy

Question 31

what did the meriam report note

Answer 31

na were the most impoverished people in the country

Question 32

what was roosevelt new deal opposite to

Answer 32

dawes severalty act of 1887

Question 33

most important act for na

Answer 33

wheeler - Howard or indian reorganisation act of 1934

Question 34

who helped the first act to preserve their culture

Answer 34

john collier

Question 35

indian reorganisation act 1934

Answer 35

right to practice religion
allow traditional dances
prevent the sale of land
political rights to women

Question 36

benefit of indian reorganisation act 1934

Answer 36

improved conditions to reservation
-buliding of schools
-children learnt about culture
-ended allotment policy

Question 37

issue with funding for na

Answer 37

lost all funding to second world war