Question
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The picture shows Native American children in front of a school. What shift in U.S. government policy does the picture best represent?
(1 point)
• the switch from allowing American Indians to live on their lands to moving them onto reservations
• the decision to stop seeing American Indians as inferior and to start seeing them as equal to white Americans
• the move from taking land from American Indians to allowing them to reclaim some of their old territory
• the change from allowing American Indians to hold on to their culture to making them adopt American culture
The picture shows Native American children in front of a school. What shift in U.S. government policy does the picture best represent?
(1 point)
• the switch from allowing American Indians to live on their lands to moving them onto reservations
• the decision to stop seeing American Indians as inferior and to start seeing them as equal to white Americans
• the move from taking land from American Indians to allowing them to reclaim some of their old territory
• the change from allowing American Indians to hold on to their culture to making them adopt American culture
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The picture best represents **the change from allowing American Indians to hold on to their culture to making them adopt American culture.** This reflects the historical context of assimilation policies that aimed to integrate Native Americans into Euro-American cultural norms, often through education and the establishment of boarding schools for Indigenous children.