Question

Which of the following best describes the aim of the Dawes Act? to strongly encourage American Indians to sell their land to strongly encourage American Indians to speak English to strongly encourage American Indians to change religions to strongly encourage American Indians to become farmers

Answer 1

The correct answer for your question is option (A)-to strongly encourage American Indians to sell their lands.

Dawes Act of 1887 strongly encouraged American Indians to sell their lands. This was an act that was amended to allot lands to the american Indians on various reservations. It is an indirect act that was enacted to extend the territories of the United states over the regions of Indians.

Answer 2

Answer:

the correct answer is d) to strongly encourage American Indians to become farmers

Explanation: edge 2021