"land" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Many Indians were forced to sell their allotted land and pay taxes which the government said they owed.
- Under this treaty, the formation of reservations began where pieces of allotted land were distributed to several tribes.
- Later the Forest Department forbade shifting cultivation and restricted cultivation to the allotted lands.
- On May 23, a sharecropper peasant was beaten up by the landlord's men while attempting to till his allotted land.
- Fractionated interests in individual Indian allotted land continue to expand exponentially with each new generation.
- Indians could not sell, lease, or otherwise encumber their allotted lands without government approval.
- After twenty-five years, the allotted lands would become subject to taxation.
- Ranchers used the allotted land pretty much as they saw fit until the mid-70's when environmental regulations severely curtailed agricultural operations and grazing rights.
- Native Americans were registered on the Dawes Rolls and allotted land from the common reserve.
- In 1887, Congress passed the Dawes Act which broke up the reservation and allotted land to the tribal members.
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