What was a major result of the Land Act of 1851 for many Californio families?

They gained more political power

They were given new land by the U.S. government

They started successful mining businesses

What were the reservations that the U.S. government created for California Indians?

Large farms where they could work for wages

Special schools to learn English and American customs

Small areas of land where they were forced to live

Protected areas for hunting and fishing

They were all forced to become miners

They were required to learn Spanish

They were all granted U.S. citizenship immediately

Sell their ranchos to new settlers

Pay a large, one-time tax to the government

Prove in court that their Mexican land grants were legal

Move to designated cities in California

It was protected as national parks for them to continue their traditions.

It was given to Californios as part of their original land grants.

The government purchased the land from them at a fair price.

Most of it was taken by the government, which forced them onto small reservations.