Why did the U.S. government take land in the West that had previously been granted to Indigenous groups in the mid-1800s? OA. A gold rush to the west began after gold was discovered on the land. OB. White

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Why did the U.S. government take land in the West that had previously been

granted to Indigenous groups in the mid-1800s?
OA. A gold rush to the west began after gold was discovered on the
land.
OB. White settlers realized it was suitable for farming and began
moving there.
OC. More immigrants came to the United States from Europe and
needed land.
D. Treaties previously agreed to by Indigenous groups were violated.