The goal of these reformers was to use education as a tool to “assimilate” Indian tribes into the mainstream of the “American way of life,” a Protestant ideology of the mid-19th century. Indian people would be taught the importance of private property, material wealth and monogamous nuclear families.(D)
The Israelites had to listen to God and obey him while then God himself had to upkeep the promises. Both parties worked towards the goal but both God and the israelites had to keep their agreement