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Native Americans Flashcards

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What did the Eisenhower government want to do?

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Termination, introduce natives to mainstream society

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What was done against termination?

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NCAI and NIYC opposed termination and the Alcatraz occupation were 5 Indians attempted to re buy the land to make it a culture centre

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How did the Kennedy government help native Americans?

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Ploughed money into reservations

Termination abandoned

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What was life like on reservations?

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Unemployment was 75%

Poverty affected health and average life expectancy was 44

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