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Indigenous People on a Closing Frontier

Question 9 • SSHS IUS002 US History II

How did the US government try to assimilate Indigenous peoples in 1871? Check all of the boxes that apply.

Answer
A
did not recognize tribes as independent nations
B
refused to sign treaties with Indigenous nations
C
refused to help Indigenous tribes
D
tried to shift Indigenous cultures to a more individualistic model
E
forced children to attend residential schools
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