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Indian Removal Act
The IRA (Indian Removal Act) Is what the title explains. Indians were removed from their homes due to presidential laws in 1830 -
Trail of tears
In 1831, Native Americans were forced off their homes and lands to be taken over by white settlers. -
The Civil War
Was a war between the South and North over slavery in the 1800's. -
The Reconstruction Treaties
After the Civil war, all the slaves began to have treaties with the US. (1866) -
The Dawes Act:
The Dawes Act was named after Henry Dawes in 1887. It was passed to allow the President to take land from the 5 Native tribes and divide it into small allotments. -
Oklahoma Land Rush
Oklahoma Land Rush was when everyone rushed to buy new land in 1889. -
The Indian Reorganization Act
This was made to push Indians into self government.