Historically, the office of the vice president has been considered
a. of little real consequence
b. that of an assistant president
c. of great importance
d. the nation s chief diplomat

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.