RECONSTRUCTION 1865 1877
RECONSTRUCTIONS EFFECTS ON AFRICAN AMERICANS
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Question
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Why was the Dawes act destructive to the cultures of American indian tribes?
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It limited economic opportunities of American indians by requiring citizenship for employment
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It forced ownership of Indian lands among individual members disrupting their tribal way of life
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It allowed white settlers to acquire tribal lands with only a small fee paid to the federal government
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It required individual American indians to register for taxation but did not extend citizenship or voting rights.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Tribes were also often underpaid for the land allotments, and when individuals did not accept the government requirements, their allotments were sold to non-Native individuals, causing American Indian communities to lose vast acreage of their tribal lands.
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