Which of the Following Describes a Method That Many Late

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes a method that many late nineteenth century eastern reformers wanted to use to deal with Native Americans?

• A) They wanted to civilize and Christianize them, teach them English, and destroy their native culture.
• B) They wanted to build special schools so that Indians could study and pass on their native cultures.
• C) They wanted to put Indian men into the army so that they would learn the discipline of the white man.
• D) They wanted to move them to cities so that they could be modernized and Americanized.
• E) They wanted to allow them to roam the western prairies, far from urban corruption and westernizing influences.

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