In the early nineteenth century, Native Americans, who had survived clashes with the U.S. Army, were forcibly removed to reservations. This is an example of:
A) genocide.
B) assimilation.
C) pluralism.
D) population transfer.
E) multiculturalism.

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The forced removal of Native Americans to reservations is an example of population transfer, which refers to the movement of a group of people from one area to another. This was a policy implemented by the U.S. government towards Native Americans with the intention of clearing the land for European settlement. While it did result in the displacement and loss of many Native American lives and culture, it is not considered genocide, assimilation, pluralism, or multiculturalism.

In the Early Nineteenth Century, Native Americans, Who Had Survived