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question 3

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Directions: Choose the best answer based on the information you read in Chapter 2.
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Definitions:

Educational Debt

The accumulation of debt by individuals as a result of borrowing money to finance their education.

Assimilation

The process by which individuals or groups adopt the culture, norms, and practices of another group, often losing aspects of their original identity.

Boarding Schools

Educational institutions where students live on campus during the school term, historically used in some contexts as tools for assimilating indigenous or minority children into dominant cultures.

General Allotment Act

A 1887 law aimed at assimilating Native Americans into American society by dividing communal tribal lands into individual family plots.