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  • The plains were promised to the Native Americans for "as long as Grass grows or water runs"
  • This policy was based on the beleif that white settlers were not interested in the Plains.
  • The land was considered too dry for farming.
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Q: Why did the government promise that the Great Plains would belong to the Native Americans?
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