USA HISTORY

FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE

NATIVE AMERICANS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In 5, 000 BC, Native Americans were weaving baskets, as well as using spears and stone tools. Which of the following technologies did they have when the Europeans arrived in the 16th century?
A
Decorated pottery, bows and arrows, polished axes.
B
Horse and carriages, the compass, firearms.
C
The printing press, pendulum clocks, the thermometer.
D
Steam engines, circular saws, lightning rods.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Women often made woven baskets for gathering food, nets of fibers for fishing and hunting rabbits, and pottery out of natural materials. Men made grinding stones, bows and arrows, knives and shields, also out of natural materials.

Detailed explanation-2: -Which of the following describes the main reason why Native Americans were frustrated by the continued settlement of Europeans in North Carolina? The European settlers refused to trade with the local Native American tribes.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Native Americans provided skins, hides, food, knowledge, and other crucial materials and supplies, while the settlers traded beads and other types of currency (also known as “wampum”) in exchange for these goods.

Detailed explanation-4: -France saw Indigenous nations as allies, and relied on them for survival and fur trade wealth. Indigenous people traded for European goods, established military alliances and hostilities, intermarried, sometimes converted to Christianity, and participated politically in the governance of New France.

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