statistics Flashcards
1
Q
how much reservation land did the NA own in 1887
- how much was this reduced to by 1900
A
1887 = 150 million acres
1900 = 78 million acres
2
Q
how much reservation land did NA own in 1930s
A
50 million acres
3
Q
how much reservation land did NA own in 1990
- what was the problem
A
52.4 million acres
- much of the land remained in dispute
4
Q
example of compensation for loss of land via treaties in 1871
- what was the problem
A
treaty of fort laramie (1871) signed by sioux = federal gov. would compensate to natives for loss of land
- natives rarely compensated
5
Q
during the middle of the period 1865-192 was any compensation given for loss of land?
A
no
6
Q
A
