Until the Mid-To-Late Nineteenth Century, Indigenous Societies Were Mostly Viewed

question 53

Multiple Choice

Until the mid-to-late nineteenth century, Indigenous societies were mostly viewed as separate nations, with whites advocating for all the following EXCEPT:

• A) treaty-making.
• B) land purchases or land theft.
• C) the "civilizing" of Indigenous Americans.
• D) "Indian wars."
• E) extermination.

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