Respuesta :

At first, the US government confined American Indians to reservations. Next, they encouraged American Indians to assimilate. Then they divided up American Indian land into allotments.

Why did the US government confine the Indians to reservations?

The Indian reservation system came into existence because the European settlers that came to America wanted the Indians to be away from the lands that they wanted to live in.

Hence they sent the Indians to reservations to live. Then the settlers shared the lands among the different families.

Complete question

At first, the US government confined American Indians to _____. Next, they encouraged American Indians to ____. Then they divided up American Indian land into _____.

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