Which of the following was typical of agreements such as Fort Laramine Treaty between the Untied States government and American Indians in the post-Civil War West?
(A) they frequently led to the formation of a common interest between the US government and American Indians in controlling the activities of white settlers
(B) they generally led to the formation of strong, independent American Indian nations
(C) they usually lasted a short time before being broken by settlers' incursions onto American Indian reservations
(D) they led to the abandonment of most reservations as American Indian families sought economic opportunities in urban areas
(C) they usually lasted a short time before being broken by settlers' incursions onto American Indian reservations
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