Sand Creek was the scene of:

A) an unprovoked massacre of Cheyenne Indians by Colorado Volunteers.
B) a bloody battle between the Cheyenne and the Sioux.
C) a treaty of friendship between the Cheyenne and the citizens of Colorado.
D) an unprovoked massacre of white soldiers by the Sioux.


Answer: A

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