In what ways was the dawes act intended to change american indian culture?

The Dawes Act or The Dawes Severalty Act was enacted in 1887.

It was aimed at dividing Native American tribal land into portions for individual  American Indians. As a consequence, the person who accepted this deal and lived far from the tribe would be acknowledged a U.S citizen and become susceptible to state, local and federal laws.

In addition,the main reason behind the Dawes Act was to put an end to native collective land ownership so as to pass possession to white settlers. Subsequently, the Native American people could be integrated into American society and could leave poverty behind.

was a long, primarily nonviolent series of events to bring full civil rights and equality under the law to all americans. the era has had a lasting impact on united states society, in its tactics, the increased social and legal acceptance of civil rights, and in its exposure of the prevalence and cost of racism. in the south violence and fraud in southern elections from 1868 to 1876, which had reduced black voter turnout and enabled southern white democrats to regain power in state legislatures across the south

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