Positives And Negatives For Native American In New Deal. Flashcards

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Positive

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  1. The wheeler Howard act in 1934 gave native Americans a greater role in their administrations of reservations.
  2. Stopped native American land from being brought
  3. Allowed native Americans to have their own culture and identity
  4. Allotment policy was scrapped.
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Negatives

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  1. The policy of assmalation still continued and introduced policy of termination
  2. Although tribes were organised into self governing bodies 75 out of 245 tribes rejected the measures.
  3. Improvements were not maintained in the period after the 2nd World War
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Positive of the black power era for native Americans

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  1. The more militant protests from groups such as aim followed the period of greatest civil rights movement.
  2. The tribes had become more unified which helped with black power and this is was inspired by black power movement.
  3. Red powers was taken from the idea of black power.
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Negatives of the black power movement era for native Americans

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  1. There was was clear indication from the 2nd world war and the policy of termination of the native Americans and that they were unified due to this.
  2. There were alredy native American groups who protested the government
  3. Milltancy groups like indian youth Council therefor suggest it was simply inspired by the black power movement.
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