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The Dawes Act, passed in 1887, was designed to do which of the following?

A. restore tribal lands to their rightful Native American owners

B. protect the remaining buffalo by creating areas of protected lands

C. end wars with Native American tribes by assimilating Native Americans into United States society

D. create large reservations where Native Americans were protected from western settlers

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Answer:create large reservations where Native Americans were protected from western settlers

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