In the 1950s, the federal "termination" policy as applied to native americans sought to

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Aaron Mcconnell

13 February, 19:25

In the 1950s, the federal "termination" policy as applied to native americans sought to

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Pierre Kirby · Answer 1

The federal termination policy sought to assimilate Native Americans.

The goal of the United States government was to have Native Americans blend into American society. This would include following the traditions and beliefs of white citizens of European descent. The goal was to "civilize" these Native American citizens.