The massacre of the Sioux at Wounded Knee in 1890 and the Pequot in Connecticut in 1637 are examples of
a. modernization theory.
b. symbolic superiority of primitive peoples over civilized peoples.
c. traditionalism.
d. the violent removal of native Americans from their land.
e. political activism.
ANS: D
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