The only good indian is the dead indian, History

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In The Only Good Indian, The frontier slogan, "The Only Good Indian is the Dead Indian," has been around since the early 1800s. From what you have learned from lecture, readings and films, which of the following is true?

A) All of the good Indians, the noble savages, like Tecumseh, are dead and the only ones alive are the degenerate descendants of a great and noble race, the drunkards and the sell-outs.
B) All of the answers.
C) All Indians should be killed because they are savages, which is the original meaning of the slogan.
D) The the physical body of the Indian does not have to be dead for this slogan to be true.


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