In decisions handed down in 1884 and 1886, the Supreme Court held that Indians
a. could have their own independent military force to protect their reservations against white encroachment.
b. could not be relegated to reservations against their will.
c. were protected by the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments.
d. were not citizens of the United States.
d
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a. ruled by kings who were all-powerful and benevolent b. populated by people who were illiterate and unfree c. poor d. characterized by civil disorder and wars
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the Pullman cemetery and go to the Pullman Hell"? A) bewilderment B) celebration C) gratitude D) resentment E) fear