How did american indians react to the policy of Assimilation

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Explanation:

The policy of assimilation was an attempt to destroy traditional Indian cultural identities. Many historians have argued that the U.S. government believed that if American Indians did not adopt European-American culture they would become extinct as a people.

a. by accepting the election of president abraham lincoln in 1860 and convincing other southern states to do the same

c. pro-democracy demonstrations.