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Which of the following best describes the aim of the Dawes Act?

to strongly encourage American Indians to sell their land

to strongly encourage American Indians to speak English

to strongly encourage American Indians to change religions

to strongly encourage American Indians to become farmers

Which best indicates that Americans supported Franklin Roosevelt’s proposed economic and business policies in 1932?

the song “Happy Days Are Here Again”

public support of his recovery from polio

his election as governor of New York

his landslide victory in the presidential election

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Why did Abraham Lincoln lose the election of 1858?

He refused to publicly debate his opponent.

More citizens voted for his opponent.

Republicans won a majority in the Illinois legislature.

Democrats won a majority in the Illinois legislature.

The Plains Indians embraced the Ghost Dance movement because they were

trying to unite all American Indians.

rallying against life on reservations.

looking for a reservation to call home.

creating a new buffalo-hunting ritual.

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