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3. What effect would this policy have on the Native American population in the western territories?

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As settlers moved West, Native American tribes were made to move from their lands to make way for homesteads and the railroad. Buffalo migration was also affected by the settlers. Settlers often killed buffalo for sport. This created food shortages for the Native Americans.

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