By the Early Eighteenth Century, Indians on the Southern Fringe

question 17

Multiple Choice

By the early eighteenth century, Indians on the southern fringe of the Great Plains had acquired horses from __________.

• A) French fur traders
• B) British soldiers
• C) Spanish colonists
• D) southern plantation owners

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Definitions:

Acquire

To gain possession or ownership of an item, skill, or knowledge through purchase, effort, or experience.

Take-Over

The act of gaining control or ownership of something, such as a company or territory, often through financial acquisition or force.

Distributive Justice

A principle concerned with the fair and equitable distribution of benefits and resources among individuals in a society.

Primates

A group of mammals that includes humans, apes, monkeys, and others, characterized by relatively large brains, forward-facing eyes, and complex social behaviors.