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Native American Boarding Schools

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  • 1. Multiple Choice
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    What was the true purpose of the Indian Boarding Schools?

    The teach Native Americans how to farm and work in a factory

    To "civilize" Native Americans

    To give willing Native Americans a chance to learn English

    To teach Native Americans how to preserve their cultural heritage

  • 2. Multiple Choice
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    In 1887 the Americans sent many Indian children in boarding schools away from their mothers in order to ...

    teach them English

    make them Christians

    cut them off their customs and language

    all of the above

  • 3. Multiple Choice
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    Indian children in boarding schools ...

    had to wear uniforms and keep their hair short

    enjoyed their education and life there

    could keep their Indian names

    could see their families very often

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