The dawes act can best be described as a
(a) well-organized effort to strip native
americans of their land
(b) bureaucratic plan to resettle and civilize
native americans based on a false
assumption that all native americans
were farmers
(c) well-meaning attempt to rectify the
wrongs of u. s. indian policy
(d) policy of extermination
(e) get-rich-quick scheme for u. s. indian
agents