President Grant's attitude toward Native Americans is best described as
A) generous because Grant favored paying native tribes reparations to help them reestablish themselves on new lands away from white settlers.
B) nonexistent because Grant was so focused on Reconstruction that he paid little attention to Indian policy and failed to make the group any promises.
C) aggressive because Grant believed it would be necessary to destroy Native American communities and use violence to pacify the West.
D) ignorant because Grant believed that tensions between Native American and western settlers would be resolved without government action.
E) progressive because Grant believed that the best policy was one of conciliation and that the root of the problem was actually "bad whites."
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