All the choices are correct. "Redskins" has been used historically in various contexts, including as a distinguishing term based on skin color, as a negative reference by whites to Native Americans, and in relation to the gruesome practice of collecting bounties on Native Americans, which involved presenting their scalps, skins, or bodies.

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"Redskins

Question 87

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"Redskins":

A) was initially used by some whites and Native Americans to distinguish groups on the basis of skin color.
B) was used by whites to refer very negatively to Native Americans by the mid-nineteenth century.
C) was a reference to scalps, skins, and bodies of Native Americans presented by white hunters for bounty rewards by at least the 1860s.
D) All the above

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