How did the Dawes Severalty Act try to “civilize” the Indians?
a. by turning them into landowning ranchers and farmers
b. by making public education compulsory on reservations
c. by threatening to exterminate Indians if they refused to adopt white culture
d. by sending Christian missionaries to convert Indians
e. by arranging for their children to be fostered out to white families
ANSWER
A
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