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Explanation: partisan identity
A: providing allotments of land.
The Dawes Act, also known as the General Allotment Act, authorized the President of the United States to survey Native American tribal land and divide it into allotments for individual Native Americans. Those who accepted the allotments and lived separately from the tribe would be granted United States citizenship.
The objectives of this Act were to abolish tribal and communal land ownership of the tribes into individual land ownership rigths in order to transfer lands under Native American control to white settlers and stimulate assimilation of them into mainstream American society., and thereby lift individual Native Americans out of poverty.
Yes, it’s possible- it happened recently in the US election of 2016. Hillary won the popular vote, but lost the election to Donald.
Clearly the trials are begun by the wagging of tongues after the girls are found in the woods, but gossip certainly has a more enduring role. Reputations in Salem are made or broken based on slander and rumor, and reputation was a man's only defense against accusation - and even that often failed to correct aspersions. But gossip also proves to be a destructive force even in the hands of the good and unwitting, taking on a life of its own - Giles Corey, for instance, condemns his own wife simply by a slip of the tongue.