Question

the following passage is about iron eye, chief of the omaha, a tribe of native americans. select the best evidence to support the statement that for iron eye, building a house was an attempt to get his tribe to move forward.
\look ahead,\ iron eye had said when he returned, \and you will see nothing but the white man.\ he saw that the omaha way, his way, was forever changed. of what use now were hunting skills? of what use now were skills in tanning buffalo skins and drying buffalo meat? of what use now were dances and prayers to wakonda?
so, on a low hill overlooking the rich, flat bottomland beside the missouri river, iron eye built a two - story wood frame house as a model for a new way of living. he plowed the heavy black soil with a yoke and oxen and divided the land into separate farms. he asked other omahas to build wooden houses on these farms.
from jeff ferris, native american doctor: the story of susan laflesche picotte. copyright 1991 by jeff ferris

Explanation:

The selected text directly links Iron Eye's house-building to creating a new, forward-looking way of life for his tribe, showing it was an effort to move the Omaha forward as their traditional ways were no longer viable.

Answer:

"So, on a low hill overlooking the rich, flat bottomland beside the Missouri River, Iron Eye built a two-story wood frame house as a model for a new way of living. He plowed the heavy black soil with a yoke and oxen and divided the land into separate farms. He asked other Omahas to build wooden houses on these farms."