American Indians probably adapted more easily to the encounter with Europeans than vice versa because

a. they had seen new populations migrate into their regions many times before.
b. their religion commanded tolerance and patience with alien cultures.
c. of their belief that their world was animated by a spiritual force that was both universal and intelligent.
d. new European arrivals were generally pleasant and agreeable.


C

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The ____ was/were used by the British against the Boers in the South African War

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What will be an ideal response?

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