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Which statement best completes the diagram?
Colonists believe land
can be owned by
individual people.
Colonists introduce
steel weapons and
guns to American
Indians
American Indian
peoples suffer greatly
O A. Colonists force American Indians into slavery on plantations,
O B. Colonists set up factories that ruin American Indian land.
O C. Colonists bring diseases like smallpox to North America.
O D. Colonists refuse to teach American Indians about Christianity.


Sagot :

Answer: Either A or C

During the colonial period, Native Americans had a complicated relationship with European settlers. They resisted the efforts of the Europeans to gain more of their land and control through both warfare and diplomacy. But problems arose for the Native Americans, including new diseases and the slave trade. About 90% of the population at the time were killed by colonist brought diseases and thousands of Indians were enslaved and sold all across the country to work on plantations or build houses etc