Which of the following is a reason some Native languages are endangered today?

A.

Native American youth were encouraged to speak their first language in boarding schools.

B.

Native American youth were forbidden to speak their first language in boarding schools.

C.

Native American people were pressured to maintain their first language while assimilating into American culture.

D.

Treaty provisions required text books printed in Native American languages.

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Izayah Herman

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12 March, 03:39

Which of the following is a reason some Native languages are endangered today?

A.

Native American youth were encouraged to speak their first language in boarding schools.

B.

Native American youth were forbidden to speak their first language in boarding schools.

C.

Native American people were pressured to maintain their first language while assimilating into American culture.

D.

Treaty provisions required text books printed in Native American languages.

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Wade Lopez · Answer 1

Answer: B: Natives were forbidden to use their first language in boarding schools.

Explanation: They are goibg ti an english school, with english speaking people and almost none of the teachers would speak native american there.