The Dawes Severalty Act of 1887 proved destructive because it
A. attacked the communal structure of tribal life.
B. prevented Indians from selling tribal lands.
C. ignored the demands of sympathetic white reformers for a new Indian policy.
D. required different tribes to live together on the same reservation.
Answer: A
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