Goals and Consequences of the Dawes Severalty Act

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Dawes Severalty Act

1887 law allotting land to individual Native Americans.

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Assimilation Goals

Promote integration of American Indians into American society.

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Tribal Identity Loss

Act led to fragmentation and cultural erosion of tribes.

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Independent Farmers

Encouraged self-sufficiency among Native Americans through farming.

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Consequences of Underpayment

Native Americans faced poverty and exploitation from speculators.