Which of the following was one of the provisions of the dawes act?
a. native americans needed to be cleared of valuable farmland
b. actions should be taken to assimilate native americans into american society
c. the us army should be used to break the power of hostile native american tribes
d. federal money would be made available to compensate native americans for treaty violations

The correct answer is B) Actions should be taken to assimilate Native Americans into American society.

The Dawes Act was a law passed in 1887 that changed Native American life forever. One condition was that the US government was going to split up Native American land into 150 acre parcels that each family would control. From there, their goal was to have these individuals assimilate into US culture by becoming self-sufficient farmers.

Another way the Dawes Act tried to assimilate Native Americans was by the creation of Indian Boarding Schools. Native American children would attend these schools to learn English and learn more about US customs.

the monroe doctrine is the best known u.s. policy toward the western hemisphere. buried in a routine annual message delivered to congress by president james monroe in december 1823, the doctrine warns european nations that the united states would not tolerate further colonization or puppet monarchs.

b. young children below the minimum age were working