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Establishing Statehood

Question 11 • OK-Oklahoma History

The Curtis Act was intended to __________ the governments of the Five Tribes.

Answer
A
strengthen
B
weaken
C
dissolve
D
reform

Explanation

The Curtis Act of 1898 weakened the authority of the Five Tribes and moved toward ending their self-government. It abolished tribal courts and supported the breakup of tribal lands into individual allotments. So the best answer is “dissolve.”

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