The Dawes Act of 1887 True or False

1. What was the name of the ideology that expressed the fact that Americans had a God-given right (and obligation) to move westward and spread their cultural ideals? -> Make American Great Again
2. The whole "The Native Americans won't go away, and won't assimilate into our culture, but we want their land" issue was commonly referred to as the: -> Indian Problem
3. What was the aptly named Act passed in 1830 and considered the predecessor of the Dawes Act? -> Manifest Destiny Act
4. The Dawes Act was efficient, but still problematic in terms of scope. Which 1906 Amendment expanded its range dramatically? -> The Burke Act X
5. A separate-but-related debate was raging between lawmakers while the Dawes Act was being passed. What was the argument? -> To use gold or silver for a monetary standard

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