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What was the main point of Helen Hunt Jackson's book, Century of Dishonor?

A.It showed how unfairly American settlers were treated by the US government.

B.It proved that American government was not responsive to the will of the people.

C.It made the point that free land was no longer available to new settlers out west.

D.It outlined the poor treatment of the Native Americans by the government.

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The correct answer is D) it outlined the poor treatment of the Native Americans by the government.

The main point of Helen Hunt Jackson’s book “Century of Dishonor” is that it outlined the poor treatment of the Native Americans by the government.

In 1881, Helen Hunt Jackson wrote the book “Century of DIshonor”. In this book, Jackson exposes the poor treatment and the injustices the U.S. government committed against the Native Americans. People that had no idea these happened began to show interest in the issue. Because of this, the Congress appointed a Commission on Indian affairs that passed the Dawes Act that gave Indians individual plots.  


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