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12 March, 09:38

Why is the dawes act important

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  1. 12 March, 10:07
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    The Dawes act gave the president the authority to survey American Indian land and divide it into allotments for individual Native Americans. (It basically gave reservation land for individual Native Americans. It also identified Native Americans as individuals and not a tribe.)
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