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Carlisle Indian School Impact

Carlisle Indian School Impact

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What was the primary purpose of the Carlisle Indian Industrial School?

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To assimilate Native American children into Euro-American culture

2.

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Front

How did General Pratt’s views on Native Americans differ from the general public's views at the time?

Back

He advocated for their complete assimilation.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the term 'ethnocentrism' refer to?

Back

The evaluation of other cultures based on one's own cultural standards.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was one significant finding of the Meriam Report of 1928? Options: Native American education was highly effective, Indian boarding schools were underfunded and poorly managed, Native American culture was thriving, All Native American children were enrolled in schools

Back

Indian boarding schools were underfunded and poorly managed

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What impact did changing one's name have on a Native American's identity?

Back

It often led to a loss of cultural identity.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why were dormitory windows kept open at night in boarding schools?

Back

To prevent students from escaping

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was one effect of mandatory education for Native American children in 1893?

Back

Loss of traditional languages

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