Which of the Following Was the Significance of the Dawes

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was the significance of the Dawes Act?

• A)It mandated racial segregation in all southern states.
• B)It introduced silver to the national currency.
• C)It established Indian reservations across the country.
• D)It divided tribal lands among native families into individual plots of land.
• E)It awarded 160 acres to settlers who had occupied the land for five years.

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