HISTORY 2RR3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Jim Crow Laws, Grandfather Clause, Making Money
15 Dec 2017
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Compare and contrast the ways that white americans oppressed native americans and. Forcing people onto reserves, progressively shrinking native lands in order to advance the. Selecting the most profitable land for the whites and forcing natives to abandon their tradi- tional lands and practices (i. e. hunting, subsistence, community living) Residential schools brought children of native americans out of their traditional setting and forced them to accept americanism . These schools would torture children into rejecting their parents" teachings and make them reject their mother tongue. The idea behind this was that reforming the savages could only be achieved if an entire generation. Blacks deliberately kept poor in order to prevent them from leaving the land and making money for themselves. Often worse off than in slavery since the land owner had no obligation to take care of his tenants. Unequal funding for white and black schools. Separate and equal didn"t actual work, became separate and not equal .
