Multiple Choice
What event effectively ended Native American resistance to Euro-American settlement in the Great Plains?
A) The defeat of General Custer at Little Big Horn forced the US government to negotiate.
B) The US Homestead Act was passed to allow for settlement only on previously unclaimed lands.
C) The massacre of more than 200 Dakota men,women,and children near Wounded Knee
D) Prospectors in the area brought diseases that largely wiped out the Native American presence in the area.
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