Expansion and Indigenous Peoples Answers

American Indian tribes were relocated to reservations in the 1850s because the federal government wanted:

Which of the following statements best describes how American Indians reacted to the policy of assimilation?

In the reservation system, American Indian tribes were confined to assigned land with

Following the Indian Appropriations Act of 1889, the last great land rush in American history occurred in the state of

In 1887, the passage of the Dawes Act introduced the government’s system of

During which decades did the US government pass all of the Indian Appropriation Acts?

Which of the following describes a consequence of the reservation system during the 1870s?

Which of the following best describes the aim of the Dawes Act?

In the 1800s, a reservation was an area of land that was set aside for

Under the Dawes Act, the reservation land not allotted to American Indians was sold