Question
Why were the Native American children sent to boarding schools?
A.
To explore a different part of the United State
B.
To gain a better understanding of their heritage
C.
To learn how to be civilized
A.
To explore a different part of the United State
B.
To gain a better understanding of their heritage
C.
To learn how to be civilized
Answers
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C. To learn how to be civilized
Native American children were sent to boarding schools as part of a broader policy aimed at assimilation. The goal was to "civilize" them by teaching Western values, languages, and customs while eradicating their indigenous cultures, languages, and traditions.
Native American children were sent to boarding schools as part of a broader policy aimed at assimilation. The goal was to "civilize" them by teaching Western values, languages, and customs while eradicating their indigenous cultures, languages, and traditions.