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What region did Red Cloud's War primarily take place in?

  • Powder River Country

  • Black Hills

  • Great Basin

  • Missouri River Valley

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Red Cloud's War was primarily fought over control of the Powder River Country, a region in northeastern Wyoming and southern Montana. The area was rich in resources and held great cultural significance for the Oglala Lakota people.
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