For This Question, Refer to the Following Engraving from the 1590s

question 14

Multiple Choice

For this question, refer to the following engraving from the 1590s, The Village of Secoton, by John White. As a primary source, the image above is best understood as

• A) a statement by a colonizing European of a belief in white superiority.
• B) evidence that some Native societies developed permanent villages.
• C) proof of the limited ability of Native Americans to maintain their political and cultural autonomy.
• D) representative of the lack of natural resources in the diverse environments faced by Native populations in North America.

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