What was probably the reason for a decrease in the American Indian population from 300,000 in 1865 to 240,000 in 1890?

Select the best answer from the choices provided.

A. American Indians died from disease and hunger on reservations.

B. American Indians could no longer hunt bison and provide for their families.

C. American Indians died in battles with the U. S. military.

D. All answers are correct.

Question

History

Snowflake

16 April, 16:11

What was probably the reason for a decrease in the American Indian population from 300,000 in 1865 to 240,000 in 1890?

Select the best answer from the choices provided.

A. American Indians died from disease and hunger on reservations.

B. American Indians could no longer hunt bison and provide for their families.

C. American Indians died in battles with the U. S. military.

D. All answers are correct.

+1

Answers (2)

Know the Answer?

Abel Mathews · Answer 1

I agree d is correct we killed them with the white mans disease and killed off their food source the buffalo and fought with them with or military so yes all are correct sadly

Macy Hodge · Answer 2

D. all answers are correct