Which of the following was a reason the U.S.government elected to define small preserves of "uninhabited wilderness" in the 1860s and 1870s?
A) To promote more business for the faltering railroad industry
B) To contribute to the conquest of Native Americans in the West
C) To ensure its permanent right to exploit the regions' natural resources
D) To promote the development of privately owned hotels within national parks
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