Question

indian boarding schools
focus question: how did boarding schools attempt to assimilate native children? what cultural impacts did they have?
context: boarding schools for native american children were created in the late 1800s to force assimilation into white american culture. children were taken from their families, forbidden to speak their languages, and taught euro - american customs.
assimilation is a process where individuals or a minority group fully adopt the cultural traits, values, and behaviors of a larger, dominant culture.
document c
\kill the indian in him, and save the man\

• captain richard henry pratt,

founder of the carlisle indian school (1892)
document d
three sioux students as they arrived at the indian school in 1883. the same three boys after three years at carlisle indian school in 1883 wearing cadet uniforms

Explanation:

The problem is about Indian Boarding Schools and their impact on Native American children's assimilation, which falls under History (a subfield of Social Science). The focus is on historical context, policies, and cultural impacts, so History is the most applicable subfield.

Answer:

Social Science - History