In the 1850s,the U.S.policy of "concentration" for Indians

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The policy of "concentration" involved assigning all tribes to their own defined reservations, which was implemented in the 1850s. The goal was to reduce conflicts between whites and Indians by separating them from each other. This policy affirmed and continued the previous federal treatment of Indians, rather than having many benefits for both whites and Indians. It also set the basis for Indian policy for the rest of the century. Therefore, the best choice is A.

In the 1850s,the U.S.policy of "Concentration" for Indians