Excerpt from the Treaty of Fort Laramie (1868)
ARTICLE I.
From this day forward all war between the parties to this agreement shall for ever cease. The government of the United States desires peace, and its honor is hereby pledged to keep it. The Indians desire peace, and they now pledge their honor to maintain it.
If bad men among the whites, or among other people subject to the authority of the United States, shall commit any wrong upon the person or property of the Indians, the United States will, upon proof made to the agent, and forwarded to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs at Washington city, proceed at once to cause the offender to be arrested and punished according to the laws of the United States, and also reimburse the injured person for the loss sustained.
Use the excerpt from the Treaty of Fort Laramie to answer the question.
As demonstrated in the excerpt, the treaty PRIMARILY attempted to limit
A.
Native American land possession.
B.
Native American objection to railroads.
C.
the careers Native Americans could hold.
D.
conflict with and among Native American tribes.