The peoples who were native to the Americas, Europe, Asia, Africa, and Oceania at the start of European expansion are called:
a. indigenous peoples.
b. savages.
c. locals.
d. inhabitants.
A
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a. Native Americans b. African Americans c. Italian Americans d. The French
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