Native American Treaties
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Which branch of the United States government had the power to ratify the treaties with Native American nations?

  • The Legislative branch (correct)
  • The Judicial branch
  • The Military branch
  • The Executive branch
  • When did treaty-making with Native American nations end?

  • After the Revolutionary War
  • When Congress ceased to recognize indigenous peoples
  • In 1903
  • In 1871 (correct)
  • What was the purpose of the treaties with Native American nations?

  • To establish trade relationships
  • To assimilate Native Americans into American society
  • To provide military protection
  • To define the boundaries of Native American lands (correct)
  • What happened to the treaties that were not ratified by the Senate?

    <p>They were considered invalid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who had the power to decide if the representatives of Native American nations were authorized to sign the treaties?

    <p>The tribal law</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which branch of the United States government had the power to ratify the treaties with Native American nations?

    <p>Legislative Branch</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the fate of the treaties that were not ratified by the Senate?

    <p>They were considered null and void</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who had the authority to define the boundaries of Native American lands through treaties?

    <p>U.S. government</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happened to Native American representatives who signed treaties without proper authorization under tribal law?

    <p>They were assassinated</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary purpose of the treaties with Native American nations?

    <p>To compensate for the taking of lands</p> Signup and view all the answers

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