- They were severed from their original native culture and fully immersed into mainstream white American culture. A good example of this were the American Indian Boarding Schools that were created on the 19th and 20th centuries. In These boarding schools Native American children would be completely disconnected from their ethnic origins. They were educated in English, were not allowed to speak their native American language and had to give up their native American names and adopt European names.
- Several Supreme Court decisions deprived them of their own agency and independence in thir own affairs. Infantilizing them. United States v. Kagama (1886) ruled that Native Americans were destitute and incapable of protecting themselves and therefore under the total and direct protection and supervision of the US government.
Beginning in 1873, a series of Supreme Court decisions limited the scope of Reconstruction-era laws and federal support for the so-called Reconstruction Amendments, particularly the 14th and 15th, which gave African Americans the status of citizenship and the protection of the Constitution, including the all-important right to vote. Bill, passed by Radical Republicans in Congress in 1867, that treated Southern states as divided territories. Sometimes called the Military Reconstruction Act or the Reconstruction Act, the First Reconstruction Act divided the South into five districts, each governed by martial law. It was the first of a series of harsher bills that the Radicals passed that year.
Answer:
Scholars of the Hellenistic period went to the Library of Alexandria because it contained
✔ scrolls
from around the known world.
The Lighthouse of Alexandria
✔ helped ships find the harbor
.
The Library of Alexandria and the Lighthouse of Alexandria
✔ no longer stand today
.
Explanation:
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