Which of the following correctly describes the situation of Native Americans in the 1770s and 1780s?
A) As a result of the Treaty of Paris, they expected that their traditional rights would be protected and that their territorial claims would be dealt with justly by the United States.
B) They remained stubbornly rooted in their traditional ways, resisting participation in a larger world dominated by Europeans or white Americans.
C) Only the Oneidas and Tuscaroras, influenced by Congregationalist missionary Samuel Kirkland, sided with the British during the Revolution.
D) They fled their native lands¾first the English colonies and then the United States¾for the more hospitable political and social environment to be found in Spanish territory.
E) They continued to incorporate the most useful aspects of European culture into their own, combining elements of the old and new.
E
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