Question
What was the primary goal of the Dawes Act?
(1 point)
to provide farms for Native American families
to preserve reservations for Native Americans
to protect Native American cultures
to encourage Native Americans to become farmers
(1 point)
to provide farms for Native American families
to preserve reservations for Native Americans
to protect Native American cultures
to encourage Native Americans to become farmers
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The primary goal of the Dawes Act was **to encourage Native Americans to become farmers**. The act aimed to assimilate Native Americans into American society by allotting them individual plots of land and promoting agriculture, while also reducing the size of reservations.