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14.(05.05 MC)Question refers to the excerpt below."Sec. 6. That upon the completion of said allotments and the patenting of the lands to saidallottees, each and every member of the respective bands or tribes of Indians to whomallotments have been made shall have the benefit of and be subject to the laws, both civiland criminal, of the State or Territory in which they may reside; ... And every Indian bornwithin the territorial limits of the United States to whom allotments shall have been madeunder the provisions of this act, or under any law or treaty, and every Indian born within theterritorial limits of the United States who has voluntarily taken up, within said limits, hisresidence separate and apart from any tribe of Indians therein, and has adopted the habitsof civilized life, is hereby declared to be a citizen of the United States, and is entitled to allthe rights, privileges, and immunities of such citizens."—From the Dawes Act, 1887How does the policy instituted in this law contrast with previous American Indian policies? (5points)It defers to the Supreme Court to resolve matters of American Indians' citizenshipand rights.✓It encourages American Indians to assimilate and adopt U.S. citizenship.It recognizes the American Indians' claims as sovereign entities.It provides material support as long as American Indians remain in designatedlocations.5 of 5