The Mandan villages on the Missouri visited by Lewis & Clark were:
A) hardly affected by European goods.
B) an isolated non-communal people.
C) hostile to them because Clark befriended the Sioux.
D) central marketplaces of the Northern Plains.
Answer: D
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