Native Americans, Displaced and Destroyed
1. When Greeley urged New Yorkers to move West and "crowd nobody," he-like almost all white Americans-ignored the fact that
large numbers of people already lived there. At the close of the Civil War, Native Americans inhabited nearly half the United States. By
1880, they had been driven onto smaller and smaller reservations and were no longer an independent people. A decade later, even
their culture had crumbled under the impact of white domination.
2. In 1865, nearly a quarter million Native Americans lived in the western half of the country. Tribes such as the Winnebago,
Menominee, Cherokee, and Chippewa were resettled there, forced out of their eastern lands by advancing white settlement. Other
In this passage, how is the argument organized?
OA. compare and contrast
OC. general to specific
BI
OB. specific to general
D. with the claim in the middle of the passage
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