The most accurate assessment of the policy of moving Indians west where they would have time and space to adjust to civilized ways was that it:
A) was a great success.
B) almost completely failed.
C) only succeeded with a few tribes like the Apache and Comanches.
D) was more successful with northern than southern tribes.
Answer: B
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