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Why did the United States develop the reservation system for Native Americans?

A.
The United States wanted to isolate Native Americans from whites in Western territories.
B.
Americans wanted to absorb Native Americans into white society and culture.
C.
Native American victories, such as the Battle of the Little Bighorn, forced the United States to grant them their ancestral homelands.
D.
Native Americans demanded their full rights as U.S. citizens.

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Answer: A the United States wanted to isolate native Americans from whites in western territories

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