The Native American Population

question 33

Multiple Choice

The Native American population

• A) was between 1 and 10 million at the time of the first European settlement and declined to 250, 000 by 1850.
• B) has steadily decreased since the first European settlement.
• C) of elders has mostly moved off the reservations into the cities.
• D) is characterized by early child-bearing, so grandparents are likely to be in their mid- to-late 30s.