The policy most favored by white westerners during the early 1800s was to
A. preserve disappearing Indian traditions and culture.
B. protect Indians from attacks by white settlers.
C. spread the Christian faith among the tribes.
D. assimilate Indian tribes into white society.
E. acquire the land occupied by Indian tribes and move the Indians west.
Answer: E
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