What was one provision of the Dawes act of 1887?

A) to stop American Indians from buying land

B) stop American Indians from resisting assimilation

C) to divide and distribute land American Indians

D) to divide and distribute land to white settlers

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Gloria Avery

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24 November, 19:47

What was one provision of the Dawes act of 1887?

A) to stop American Indians from buying land

B) stop American Indians from resisting assimilation

C) to divide and distribute land American Indians

D) to divide and distribute land to white settlers

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Carson Ochoa · Answer 1

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I think it's C) To divide and distribute land American Indians

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It (the Dawes act of 1887) says that a Native American/American Indian family may receive an amount of acres of land depending on what do they do with the land itself.

Roy Kent · Answer 2

the answer is c my son

What was one provision of the Dawes act of 1887?A) to stop American Indians from buying landB) stop American Indians from resisting assimilationC) to divide and distribute land American IndiansD) to divide and distribute land to white settlers

What was one provision of the Dawes act of 1887?

A) to stop American Indians from buying land

B) stop American Indians from resisting assimilation

C) to divide and distribute land American Indians

D) to divide and distribute land to white settlers