Question

What measures were taken to assimilate Native Americans into national life ?

Answer 1

To counter the Native American perspective toward landownership, the Dawes Act ran.

 

To assimilate Native Americans into national life, the following measures were taken:

Communal lifestyle &;

open use of lands – (Native American view)

 

The authorization of the President of the US to divide lands into allotments for individual Indians by surveying was made possible by the Dawes Act.