Assimilation through Education: Indian Boarding Schools
Authored by Darren Mills
English
7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What principle did Richard Henry Pratt subscribe to regarding Indian education?
"Preserve the Indian culture"
"Educate the Indian and save the man"
"Isolate the Indian and protect the culture"
"Ignore the Indian and focus on the land"
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CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the purpose of the schools promised in the treaties?
To provide military training
To offer advanced religious education
To support agricultural and industrial education
To teach traditional cultural practices
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CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was prohibited in the boarding schools regarding language?
Speaking English
Speaking French
Speaking native languages
Speaking Spanish
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CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.4.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did students regret losing after attending boarding school?
Their artistic skills
Their ability to speak their native language fluently
Their athletic abilities
Their musical talents
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What could happen to parents who refused to send their children to school?
They could have annuities or rations withheld or be sent to jail.
They could receive a fine.
They could be given a warning.
They could be offered alternative schooling options.
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CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a consequence of the mandatory education law for Indian children?
Considerable pressure on families to send children to boarding schools.
Increased family time and bonding.
More educational choices for parents.
Freedom to choose any school.
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CCSS.RI.4.3
CCSS.RI.5.3
CCSS.RI.6.3
CCSS.RI.7.3
CCSS.RI.8.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What activity did the boys play that involved a curved stick?
Baseball
Football
Shinney
Marbles
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
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