NA Time Periods

Question 1

Guilded age

Answer 1

Gains :
- daws gave land and citzenship
- reservation education healthcare
- easier to live tribe as together
- boarding schools jobs
- employment Indian employment agency army but quality education limited
- NA victory gains victory against Custer battle Little Bighorn 1976 awareness
Navajo tribe land animals
Loss:
- lost idnepndnace
- land reduce size
- poor quality sold instead more loss
- male head
- more dependant on gov subsadties but funds cut
- education pooor can’t get jobs forced back reservations seen as untrustworthy
Massacre Sioux tribe at wounded knee

Question 2

New deal

Answer 2

Gains :
- Indian reorganisation act wheeler Howard 1934 reservation sources managed
- own religion culture drug peyote
- stopped sale land recovered some
- learn about own culture
- reservations tribal council
- training farming medieval facilities
- daws act abandoned
Loss:
- benefit short assimilation continued
- don’t understand democracy voting to accept wheeler Howard
- 75/245 rejected
- idea of separate federal court for NA abandoned
- lacks funds to buy land back

Question 3

Black power

Answer 3

Gains :
- AIM CAME
- bP unity influence NA
-BP violence so NA stop peace AIM agrssive 60’s 70’s
- BPput pressure on gov
- red power pride in NA culture
- but these began before BP
Loss:
- after ww2 response to termination NA united so not BP
- NA groups already success due to Indian claims commission
- national Indian youth oucnil more militant
- duet o living conditions - militancy
- change in attitudes for minorities Kennedy Jonson nixion