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Civilization Fund Act

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The Civilization Fund Act was an Act passed by the United States Congress on March 3, 1819. [1]

11 relations: Act of Congress, American Indian boarding schools, Annuity (American), Bureau of Indian Affairs, Christian mission, James Monroe, Native Americans in the United States, Social class, Thomas L. McKenney, United States Congress, United States Department of War.

Act of Congress

An Act of Congress is a statute enacted by the United States Congress.

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American Indian boarding schools

Native American boarding schools, also known as Indian Residential Schools were established in the United States during the late 19th and mid 20th centuries with a primary objective of assimilating Native American children and youth into Euro-American culture, while at the same time providing a basic education in Euro-American subject matters.

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Annuity (American)

In the United States, an annuity is a contractually executed, relatively low-risk investment fund, where the insured (usually, an individual) pays a life insurance company a lump-sum premium at the start of the contract.

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Bureau of Indian Affairs

The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) is an agency of the federal government of the United States within the U.S. Department of the Interior.

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Christian mission

A Christian mission is an organized effort to spread Christianity.

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James Monroe

James Monroe (April 28, 1758 – July 4, 1831) was an American statesman and Founding Father who served as the fifth President of the United States from 1817 to 1825.

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Native Americans in the United States

Native Americans, also known as American Indians, Indians, Indigenous Americans and other terms, are the indigenous peoples of the United States.

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Social class

A social class is a set of subjectively defined concepts in the social sciences and political theory centered on models of social stratification in which people are grouped into a set of hierarchical social categories, the most common being the upper, middle and lower classes.

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Thomas L. McKenney

Thomas Loraine McKenney (21 March 1785 – 19 February 1859) was a United States official who served as Superintendent of Indian Affairs from 1824–1830.

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United States Congress

The United States Congress is the bicameral legislature of the Federal government of the United States.

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United States Department of War

The United States Department of War, also called the War Department (and occasionally War Office in the early years), was the United States Cabinet department originally responsible for the operation and maintenance of the United States Army, also bearing responsibility for naval affairs until the establishment of the Navy Department in 1798, and for most land-based air forces until the creation of the Department of the Air Force on September 18, 1947.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Civilization_Fund_Act

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