Which of the following describes The Medicine Lodge Treaty?

It gave former African American slaves their freedom by releasing them from their slave owners.

It mandated that Native Americans had to relinquish territory for additional settlement of new tribes from other parts of the country.

It mandated that Native Americans had to relinquish territory for the construction of railroad lines.

It is written to bring peace to the area by relocating the Native Americans to reservations in Indian Territory, away from settlement.

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Terrell Jarvis

5 April, 07:01

Which of the following describes The Medicine Lodge Treaty?

It gave former African American slaves their freedom by releasing them from their slave owners.

It mandated that Native Americans had to relinquish territory for additional settlement of new tribes from other parts of the country.

It mandated that Native Americans had to relinquish territory for the construction of railroad lines.

It is written to bring peace to the area by relocating the Native Americans to reservations in Indian Territory, away from settlement.

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It is written to bring peace to the area by relocating the Native Americans to reservations in Indian Territory, away from settlement.

Explanation:

This peace treaty that was signed in 1867 was signed between the American government and southern Plains Indians. According to treaty Natives were to be relocated to reservations in Indian territory, thus moving them away from the American settlements. Still, this peace treaty didn't last for too long.