Prior to 1924, only a small number of American Indians were recognized as citizens of the United States. The Indian Citizenship Act of 1924 changed that. In one paragraph, explain the act, including the political rights it did or did not provide. Evaluate how the act affected equal political rights for American Indians.

Ead the sixth amendment to the constitution. in all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial, by an impartial jury of the state and district wherein the crime shall have been committed . . and to be informed of the nature and cause of the accusation; to be confronted with the witnesses against him; to have [the opportunity] for obtaining witnesses in his favor, and to have the assistance of counsel for his defense. what part of the sixth amendment suggests that accused persons will be able to hear the charges against them?