Journeys: Written Document Analysis | Standing Bear's Footsteps

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English-Language Arts History-Social Science
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Journeys: Written Document Analysis | Standing Bear's Footsteps

Document Analysis:

Read Teddy Roosevelt's defense of the Dawes Act, from his First Annual Message to Congress (December 1, 1901.)

  • What are his main points?
  • To whom might the President have been speaking?
  • What impact did the Dawes Act have on Tribal Nations?
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