The Indians of the Great Lakes region were an exception among other native peoples of North America in that they were
A. reluctant to adopt European technology such as iron blades and firearms.
B. remarkably resistant to diseases brought by settlers.
C. consolidating rather than dispersing.
D. more inclined to work out differences peaceably with European newcomers.
Answer: C
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