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How did the Indian Appropriations Act of 1871 formalize the government’s assimilation policy? Choose three answers.

It stripped tribes of their rights as independent nations and confined them.
It built schools for American Indian children to attend on the reservations.
It enabled the United States to sign new treaties with the tribes.
It gave American Indians the right to pursue their traditions.
It designated American Indians as dependent wards of the government.

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e

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e

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Answer:

A.) It stripped tribes of their rights as independent nations and confined them.

B.) It built schools for American Indian children to attend on the reservations.

E.) It designated American Indians as dependent wards of the government.

Step-by-step explanation:

These are the correct statments.

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