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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Spencer Conrad

15 August, 03:59

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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Colt Kane · Answer 1

the answer is c my son

Jensen · Answer 2

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

Explanation

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.

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