Native Americans readily accepted Europeans into trading networks because
a. European goods were clearly superior to those possessed by Native Americans.
b. Europeans threatened military force if they were not included.
c. difficult harvests had dramatically reduced the products available to Native Americans.
d. many introductory gifts offered by Europeans resembled the sacred gifts exchanged by native cultures.
D
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