Which of the following was required of Shawnee culture if they were to be able to cooperate with U.S. government officials?
A) that men rather than women take over farming
B) that they commit to communal life, similar to Fourier's phalanxes
C) that men move to urban areas and take jobs for cash payments
D) that they abandon their native language

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Shawnee culture traditionally had women responsible for farming, but in order to cooperate with U.S. government officials and assimilate into the American agrarian model, it was required that men take over farming roles. This shift was part of broader efforts to assimilate Native Americans into European-American culture by adopting European-American agricultural practices and gender roles.

Which of the Following Was Required of Shawnee Culture If