As a Result of the U

question 23

Multiple Choice

As a result of the U.S.government's Indian policy in the 1830s and 1840s,

• A) violence between white Americans and Indian tribes ended.
• B) all Indian tribes were forced to intermingle on one large reservation.
• C) new federal attempts were made to assimilate Indian tribes into white society.
• D) the United States gained control of ten million acres of Indian lands.
• E) nearly all American Indian societies were removed to west of the Mississippi.

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Definitions:

Hypothesis

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Observation

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