These people were moved from their homes in the East and put on the Louisiana purchase.
Native Americans or Indians
100
In 1803 America purchased this from France and it was named?
The Louisiana purchase.
100
When did the act end?
It was canceled by the Dawes commission in 1893.
100
Name one fun fact on William Medill.
The presentation did not give fun facts on William Medill:)
200
WILD CARD! WORTH DOUBLE POINTS!!
Who commissioner of Indian related activities?
William Medill
200
True or false? Most of the native Americans were only on the East coast?
False, The natives lived all over North America, the European settlers came to the East coast and started to push the Natives more to the middle of North America.
200
When did the act start?
1887
200
Who was an ardent supporter of the YNP (Yellowstone National Park)?
Henry L. Dawes
300
Who was our biggest president weighing 350 pounds and was 6 foot 4 inches?
William Taft!
300
What was exclusive for the Native Americans with the Dawes act?
Reservations or colonies.
300
What was the issue between the Native Americans and the European settler?
The to racial groups could not coexist.
300
True or false? William Taft had to have a special bathtub made for him because he could not fit in a normal sized one?
True, his was the equivalent to 4 normal sized bathtubs.
400
Who proposed the act?
William Medill
400
How many Native Americans lost their homes when this act took place?
90,000
400
Who could possibly dislike or hate the act?
Who could possibly dislike or hate the act Native Americans or Indians
400
How old did Henry Dawes get to be?
86 tears old!
500
Who sponsored the act and and in return got his last name named after the act?
Henry L. Dawes
500
Name one pro that the Dawes act gave to the
government.Allowed them to sell land and make a profit.
Prevent the Natives and the Americans from fighting.
To bring the Indians into American societies and have them become farmers.
500
Why was the act made?
Give a brief example or long answer to the question and we will say yes or no if you got it right.