The West #2
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- Q 1/5Score 0What is the basic cause of the farm problem described by these song lyrics?29overproduction of farm cropslimits on agricultural importsprolonged droughts in the Midwestgovernment ownership of the railroads
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- Q1What is the basic cause of the farm problem described by these song lyrics?overproduction of farm cropslimits on agricultural importsprolonged droughts in the Midwestgovernment ownership of the railroads30s
- Q2What does the term assimilation mean?preserving traditional cultural practicesthe way of life of a group or nationfighting back against a foreign invaderadapting to the dominant culture of a group or nation30s
- Q3What was the intent of the Federal Government's policy toward Native American Indians, as exemplified by the Dawes Act?to encourage assimilation of Native American Indians into the mainstream of American cultureto grant immediate and full citizenship rights to Native American Indiansto restore lands to the Native American Indian tribes that had lost lands to white settlersto move Native American Indians into the cities to supply labor for developing industries30s
- Q4The Dawes Act of 1887 granted farmland to Native American Indians as part of a plan topreserve tribal cultural traditionspromote peace between warring tribesgive them enough space to raise buffaloassimilate them into American society30s
- Q5This pair of photographs suggests that the major purpose of the Carlisle Indian School was toteach skills needed for working in factoriesprepare children for life on the reservationpromote cultural assimilationtrain future leaders in tribal traditions30s
