Plains Indians responded to the increasing numbers of emigrants on the Overland Trail by
A. demanding compensation from both the government and the emigrants.
B. migrating away from the main corridor of travel.
C. attacking the wagon trains.
D. refusing to trade with the emigrants.
Answer: A
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