The policy most favored by white westerners during the early 1800s was to
A. protect Indians from attacks by white settlers.
B. acquire the land occupied by Indian tribes and move the Indians west.
C. assimilate Indian tribes into white society.
D. spread the Christian faith among the tribes.
E. preserve disappearing Indian traditions and culture.
B
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a. the clergy b. the army c. the aristocrats d. the workers e. the industrialists
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