What was the goal of the Dawes Act?

provide funding for "Indian schools"

assimilate Native Americans into the dominant culture

force Native Americans out of Georgia into western lands

provide Native Americans with protected land in reservations

Which one of the following would be another appropriate name for the Dawes Act?

Native American Removal Act

Native American Separation Act

Native American Relocation Act

Native American Assimilation Act

Question

What was the goal of the Dawes Act?

 provide funding for "Indian schools"

 assimilate Native Americans into the dominant culture

 force Native Americans out of Georgia into western lands

 provide Native Americans with protected land in reservations



Which one of the following would be another appropriate name for the Dawes Act?

 Native American Removal Act

 Native American Separation Act

 Native American Relocation Act

 Native American Assimilation Act

anonymous · Answer

In what way are the Homestead Act and the Dawes Act similar?

 Both acts benefitted Native Americans.

 Both acts distributed western lands to individuals.

 Neither act allowed single men to own land.

 Neither act resulted in more western settlements.