In the 1850s, government policy toward the Plains tribes was to __________

A) exterminate them
B) define boundaries for each tribe and sign treaties with them
C) give each Native American "40 acres and a mule" for farming
D) provoke intertribal warfare
E) ignore them and hope they would eventually die out


Answer: B

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