One of the Most Dramatic Transformations in North American Indians

question 44

Multiple Choice

One of the most dramatic transformations in North American Indians' way of life after the Europeans arrived was

• A) the Indians swift adaptation to urban existence.
• B) the use of the horse to create highly mobile hunting societies.
• C) the introduction of commercial trade in corn and potatoes with Europe.
• D) the overturning of Indians' previously matriarchal social structure.
• E) the steady growth in Indian population.

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