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may 1, 1830 - Reservation System

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The Indian reservation system was created to keep Native Americans off of lands that European Americans wished to settle which was once destroyed by the Dawes Act.

Dr. Michelle Getchell. “The reservation system.” Khan Academy, www.khanacademy.org/humanities/ap-us-history/period-6/apush-american-west/a/the-reservation-system.

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may 1, 1830
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~ 196 years ago