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How did the warfare between gold miners and Native Americans end?

A. The U.S. government forced the miners to make payments to the Native Americans who had lost family members in the fighting.
B. The U.S. government intervened and forced the Indians to accept peace treaties.
C. The miners were able to kill enough Native Americans that the rest gave up. D.The Native Americans drove the miners from their territory.

User Nessur
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Answer:

The miners were able to kill enough Native Americans that the rest gave up.

Step-by-step explanation:

User Thomas Matthews
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December 29, 1890, at Wounded Knee, South Dakota, another massacre ended 300 years of North American Indian Wars. In a forced Indian removal, the United States Army, equipped with four rapid-fire Hotchkiss guns, mowed down 146 Lakota Sioux—men, women, and children.

So, I’d say C...

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