Legislation

NorthWest Ordinanace

Articles of Confederation-

=U.S. POLOCIES ON NATIVE AMERICANS=


 * **Indian Removal Act- 1830, Congress and president Jackson approved the Indian Removal Act; Plan to push native Americans west for white settelement.**
 * **Concentration Treaty - 1851, Congress signed treaty with Indians to move them further West in order for whites to work on a new railroad.**
 * **Dawes Act- 1887, Act that pushed Indians even further west and attempted to seperate the Indians from one another in order to ruin there very stong tribal culture**
 * ======**Snyder Indian Citizenship Act- 1924, Gave U.S. born Indians right to citizenship in America**======
 * **Wheeler-Howard Indian Reorganization Act- 1934, Finally an Act that benefited the Indians; gave unsold land back to Indians; gave tribes the right to start coroporation and launch buisnesses; restored tribal power by giving significant powers to tribal leaders**

AlienSedition Acts-

Huey Taft-

Fugitive Slave Act-

18th amendment