The 1887 Dawes Act was designed to promote all the following EXCEPT
A) assimilation of Native Americans into the mainstream of white American culture.
B) U.S. citizenship for landowning Native Americans.
C) land ownership for individual Native Americans.
D) reestablishment of the reservation system.
D
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