Which factor was most responsible for the eventual defeat of the Indians in the West?
a. The migration of whites to the region was overwhelming.
b. The whites possessed superior horsemanship skills.
c. The U.S. Army had superior numbers and technology.
d. The U.S. Army received significant help from the Mexican government.
ANSWER: c
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