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InstructionMultiple Choice

The Civil War

Question 1 • LHS Oklahoma History

The Five Tribes’ objections to the claims of US commissioners at Fort Smith included all of the following except __________.

Answer
A
that many tribal members had fought on the side of the Union during the war
B
that the Confederacy had promised to protect tribal lands from white settlement in exchange for the Five Tribes' loyalty
C
that the Union had abandoned the Indian Territory during the Civil War
D
that the Five Tribes were sovereign nations and could make treaties with whomever they wished
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