Cotton, Cattle and Railroads Corrections 1. I don't want to settle. I love to roam over the prairies. There I feel free and happy, but when we settle down we grow pale and die... A long time ago this land belonged to our fathers: but when I go up to the river I see camps of soldiers on its banks. These soldiers cut down my timber, they kill my buffalo; and when I see that, my heart feels like bursting; I feel sorry. -Excerpt from a speech by Satanta, Chief of the Kiowa, at the signing of the Treaty of Medicine Lodge Creek, 1867 In this excerpt, Chief Satanta describes- A the impact of the Indian Wars on the U.S. government B. how the Indians have been mistreated by the U.S. cavalry c. why the Indians have decided to go to the reservations D. his feelings on changes resulting from the westward expansion of the Texas frontier

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