How to Submit A Question to the AMT Advisor. AMT Preferences. In General. In calculating alternative minimum taxable income (AMTI), in addition to adding back or subtracting AMT adjustment items (Code Sec. 56), under Code Sec. 57, taxpayers must add back certain AMT preference items. The AMT preference items are: Depletion; Excess Intangible drilling costs; Interest on private activity bonds
The Dawes Act was designed as an attempt to assimilate American Indians into the culture at large. At the same time it gave the government power over Indian tribal lands, dividing them individually...
By 1871, the federal government stopped signing treaties with Native Americans and replaced the treaty system with a law giving individual Indians ownership of land that had been tribal property. This Indian Homestead Act, official known as the Dawes Act, was a way for some Indians to become U.S. citizens.he Act went on to offer Indians the benefits of U.S. citizenship â if they took an allotment, lived separate form the tribe and became civilized.. The Dawes Act would be the most important method of acquiring citizenship for the Indians prior to 1924.