How did Benjamin Butler differ from Lewis Cass regarding the Native American dilemma?
A) Whereas Cass only worried about Native assaults on whites, Butler believed that any conflict between the two was detrimental to the United States.
B) Butler believed that the United States should exterminate all Natives on the frontier, whereas Cass argued for safety measures.
C) Lewis believed that Cass's fear of Native American violence was unfair to the peace-loving Choctaw.
D) Although Cass argued for military intervention, Butler advocated for peaceful coercion and assimilation tactics.

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Butler believed that any conflict between Native Americans and whites was detrimental to the United States, while Cass was primarily concerned with Native assaults on whites.

How Did Benjamin Butler Differ from Lewis Cass Regarding the Native