The Oklahoma Land Rush of 1889:

A) was a unique event in displacing Indians from their lands.
B) reversed federal Indian policy that had been in place since the 1830s.
C) brought civilization to what had been an undeveloped wasteland.
D) occurred without the authorization of Congress.


Answer: B

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