What was one motivation for federal lawmakers to pass the dawes act of 1887? a. public outcry to abolish slavery in the indian territory b. the temperance movement and its calls to institute prohibition in the territories c. the theory that american indians would appreciate the benefits of establishing private property to care for their families d. the president’s approval of new taxation for indian territory

How did bacon's rebellion affect relations between colonists and native americans? a. relations improved after many were disgusted by the violence of the rebellion.b. after the rebellion, colonists placed less focus on the "indian problem."c. the rebellion showed many that in order to establish better relations between colonists and native americans,  slavery  had to be legalized.d. more colonists supported an armed expansion into native american territory.