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What was one cause of the red river war

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Question:

What caused the Red River War?

A.

The US government wanted to end the resistance of the Plains tribes.

B.

The Plains tribes wanted to end white encroachment on the Indian Territory.

C.

The US government wanted to establish forts in the Indian Territory.

D.

The Plains tribes wanted to regain their ceded lands.

Answer:

A.

The US government wanted to end the resistance of the Plains tribes.

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conflict between white settlers and native- American tribes


The Red River War was a military campaign launched by the United States Army in 1874 to remove the Comanche, Kiowa, Southern Cheyenne, and Arapaho Native American tribes from the Southern Plains and forcibly relocate them to reservations in Indian Territory
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