"act" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The Indian Allotment Act had disastrous effects on the Native Americans.
- During the Allotment Act, the Native American population reached its lowest point in history.
- The Osage were unyielding in refusing to give up their lands and held up statehood for Oklahoma before signing an Allotment Act.
- Because the Osage owned their land, they negotiated under the Allotment Act to keep their communal land, above the then-common allotment the government was making of 160 acres per person.
- As blistering heat sapped the American West of much-needed moisture, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed into law the Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act.
- The federal government was vested with similar power to enforce the anti-alienation provisions of the Allotment Acts.
- LaVelle complains that Churchill disguises his attack on tribal blood quantum standards by falsely attributing the source of those standards to the Allotment Act.
- The Alaska Native Allotment Act was revoked and as yet unborn Native children were excluded.
- The IRA repealed the Allotment Act and Indians on the Reservation were deprived of the legal ability to buy and sell land, hold deeds and to take out loans.
- The town came into being in 1905 when the United States government opened the region to homesteading under the Allotment Act.
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