Impact of Industrialization on American Indians

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What was the primary reason for the increased demand for natural resources in the 19th century?

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Industrialization

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Which event marked the end of the Plains Wars? Options: The establishment of the reservation system, The Wounded Knee Massacre, The signing of the Treaty of Laramie, The Battle of Little Bighorn

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The Wounded Knee Massacre

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What was the goal of the Dawes Act of 1887?

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To assimilate American Indians into American society

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What movement among American Indians aimed to bring peace, prosperity, and unity?

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The Ghost Dance

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How did the Homestead Acts contribute to the displacement of American Indians? Options: By creating Indian residential schools, By establishing the reservation system, By distributing land to settlers, By enforcing Americanization policies

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By distributing land to settlers