One of the major changes that the 20th century brought to the Inuit was:

a. Opportunities to enter the commercial fur trade and government employment.
b. Almost complete extinction in the inland hunting grounds, forcing Inuit to live on the seacoast.
c. Persecution by the government, leading to a reduction in Inuit numbers by more than 75 percent.
d. Schooling opportunities that led most Inuit to migrate to more temperate climates.
e. Almost complete extinction in native fisheries, forcing Inuit to move away from the coastline.


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