Chapter 3

Complete power Over a particular area with no limitations is called

Plenary power

When a weaker nation accepts protection from a stronger nation but does not lose sovereignty is called

Protectorate

It gives specific state governments jurisdiction over offenses committed by or against Indian on tribal land within those specific states

Public law 280

This act granted citizenship to hundreds of thousands of native Americans

Snyder act

What act broke up tribal lands and distributed that land to Indian families in an effort to assimilate Native Americans

The Dawes act

There are three specific mentions of the relationship between the us and Native American tribe in what?

The constitution

What court provides a venue for prosecuting criminal cases on Native Americans reservations

The curt of Indian offenses

The inherent right of a tribe to govern them selves

Tribal sovereignty

Benefits provided by the federal government to certain group but not All citizens is called

Trust relationship

What principle of the us Indian law states that the federal government has a duty to protect the tribes, tribal lands and resources, provide social services and preserve tribal autonomy?

Trust relationship

During the guardianship. The relationship between the federal government and the Indian tribes seem to give the federal government_______ Power over the tribes

Unlimited

The guardianship relationship started when the us changed its Indian policy from maintained separation to

Assimilation

When a minority group gradually adopts the customs and attitudes of the prevailing culture is called

Assimilation

The condition of being independent and having the right self- governance is called

Autonomy

The primary federal agency in charge of carrying out the us trust responsibility to native Americans

BIA

The combined legal position of the indigenous tribes in the us has created a _______relationship between tribal nations and the federal government

Conplex

The bureau of Indian affairs was administratively Established in 1824 by secretary of war John Calhoun within what department

Department of war

When a tribe posses internal governmental power over affairs within the tribe, but lacks external authorities to engage in relationship with foreign nations is called

Domestic dependent nation

The status of a person who is a legal citizen of two or more sovereignties

Dual citizenship

What act ended the United States recognition of additional Native American tribes as independent nation and prohibited additional treaties from being made with the tribes

Indian appropriations act

Tribes or groups of people that are original to a specific geographical area are called

Indigenous tribes

A treaty between the federal government and a native American tribe______ a piece of state legislation

Is supreme over

What act gave all people born in the US soil citizenship

Nationality act

Indian tribes possess inherent sovereignty. state governments are

Not inherently sovereign

In 1935 the supreme Court ruled that the federal government cannot take Indian land without doing what for the tribes

Paying the tribes just compensation