Native Americans

By the end of the nineteenth century, how many Native Americans were left in America?

• 1 million

• 500,000

• 100,000

• 250,000

Because their numbers had declined so much, what did Native Americans become known as?

• Vanishing Americans

• Disappearing Americans

• Forgotten Americans

• Distant Americans

The government attempted to Americanise Native Americans by doing which of the following?

• Sending children to boarding schools

• Converting them to Christianity

• Making them live on reservations

• Giving them part of their land back

• Children forced to speak English

The areas that Native Americans were forced to live on were called ____________.

Native American men were forced to cut their ____.

Which of the following were banned?

• Living away from towns and cities

• Tribal dances

• Face painting

• Speaking English

In 1924 the government passed an Act to help improve Native American's lives. What was it?

• The Butler Act

• The Volstead Act

• The Indian Citizen Act

• The National Origins Act

The Indian Citizen Act gave Native Americans, what?

• land

• money

• citizenship

• work

The Indian Citizenship Act also allowed Native Americans to ____.

The Meriam Report, 1928, found which faults with the boarding schools?

• Too strict

• Understaffed

• Underfunded

• They only taught manual work

• It only taught European-American values