During the mid to late 1800's, America policy did not favor African-Americans, Native Americans, and factory workers. Laws prevented African-Americans from voting and allowed for segregation between them and the whites. The Dawes Act was an attempt to Americanize the Native Americans, but it failed. The federal government favored big business in this time and helped limit the progress of unions. However, child labor laws were eventually passed that did prohibit children from working. All …
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