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In 3-5 sentences, explain what assimilation was, how it was done, and how the Dawe’s Act helped force assimilation


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Cultural assimilation is the process in which a minority group or culture comes to resemble a society's majority group or assume the values, behaviors, and beliefs of another group.

The Dawes ActA law passed in 1887 for the stated purpose of encouraging assimilation among Native Americans. The Dawes Act authorized the government to divide a large number of existing reservations into individual family plots, with the remaining lands being

The Dawes Act of 1887 authorized the federal government to break up tribal lands by partitioning them into individual plots. ... The objective of the Dawes Act was to assimilate Native Americans into mainstream US society by annihilating their cultural and social traditions.