During the late 1800s, the U.S. government sought to civilize Americans Indians by turning them into:
A) craftsmen
B) farmers
C) merchants
D) fishermen

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The U.S. government's policy in the late 1800s aimed to assimilate Native Americans into American society by encouraging them to adopt agriculture. This was part of a broader effort to "civilize" Native Americans, which included measures such as the allotment of land through the Dawes Act and the establishment of Indian boarding schools.

During the Late 1800s, the U