What measures were taken to assimilate Native Americans into national life?

To counter the Native American perspective toward landownership, the Dawes Act ran.

To assimilate Native Americans into national life, the following measures were taken:

Communal lifestyle &;

open use of lands - (Native American view)

The authorization of the President of the US to divide lands into allotments for individual Indians by surveying was made possible by the Dawes Act.