Question

What were Indian Boarding Schools primarily designed to do?

Answer 1

They were used to assimilate Indians and Americanize them. They stripped American Indians o their cultural traditions to replace them with American ones.

Answer 2

A) learn about and document American Indian culture  

B) teach American Indians English, mathematics, science, and history  

C) strip American Indians of their cultural traditions  

D) change American Indians’ misunderstandings about white settlers