Who was Kit Carson appointed as the Indian agent to in the 1850s?
The Ute Indians and the Jicarilla Apaches
The Navajo and the Apache
The Sioux and the Blackfoot
The Cheyenne and the Arapaho
Answer
In the 1850s, Kit Carson was appointed as the Indian agent to the Ute Indians and the Jicarilla Apaches. He was given the responsibility of negotiating with the tribes to try to prevent conflict with the white settlers who were moving into the area. He also helped to establish a number of forts and trading posts in the region.
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