Which statement best describes white Americans attitudes toward Indians by 1880s
a- The only good Indian is a dead Indian.
b- The best thing we can do is to put them on reservations and leave them alone.
c- It is our duty to help Indians leave their inferior culture and become a part of white society.
d- Although Indian cultures are different from white cultures, they are not inferior and should be treated with respect.
Ans: c- It is our duty to help Indians leave their inferior culture and become a part of white society.
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