The decimation of American buffalo herds in the late nineteenth century
A. was accelerated by the booming new market for buffalo hide.
B. was fostered by the railroad companies.
C. destroyed the ability of Plains Indians to resist the advance of white settlers.
D. happened almost entirely in the space of two decades.
E. All these answers are correct.
E
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A) attacking British ships from German aircraft carriers. B) building a fleet larger than the British navy. C) employing the use of submarines. D) firing rockets.
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