How did the Dawes Severalty Act try to "civilize" the Indians?
A) by turning them into landowning ranchers and farmers
B) by making public education compulsory on reservations
C) by threatening to exterminate Indians if they refused to adopt white culture
D) by sending Christian missionaries to convert Indians
E) by arranging for their children to be fostered out to white families
Answer: A
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Those against the ratification of the Constitution were called ____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
President Andrew Johnson was __________
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The idea behind the Conciliar Movement would have
a. created a general council limiting papal power. b. developed a new procedure for electing popes. c. abolished monasteries and convents. d. reunited the Greek Orthodox and Roman churches. e. created a movement by lay people in the church.