Which of these laws is most similar to those put in place in china following its conquest by the mongol empire?
a. laws preventing a single person from holding too much political power
b. laws banning marriages between people of different races
c. laws limiting the number of immigrants allowed into a country
d. laws protecting the right to vote for women and minorities

native americans suffered high rates of poverty and unemployment.

during the late 1960s and early 1970sthe need for political militancy grew among the native americans. throughout the 1960s, they had been the nation's poorest minority group, the most deprived group, according to practically every socioeconomic measure. in 1970, the indian unemployment rate was 10 times the national average, and 40 percent of the native american people were below the poverty line.

the government paid religious orders to provide basic education to native american children on reservations. in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the bureau of indian affairs (bia) founded additional boarding schools based on the assimilation model of the off-reservation carlisle indian industrial school.