USA HISTORY

FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE

THE COLUMBIAN EXCHANGE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What does indigenous mean?
A
the native people of a given place
B
the people who colonize a new place
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -(ɪndɪdʒɪnəs ) adjective. Indigenous people or things belong to the country in which they are found, rather than coming there or being brought there from another country. [formal]

Detailed explanation-2: -Indigenous Peoples are distinct social and cultural groups that share collective ancestral ties to the lands and natural resources where they live, occupy or from which they have been displaced.

Detailed explanation-3: -Indigenous or Aboriginal peoples are so-called because they were living on their lands before settlers came from elsewhere; they are the descendants-according to one definition-of those who inhabited a country or a geographical region at the time when people of different cultures or ethnic origins arrived.

Detailed explanation-4: -Indigenous refers to people or objects native to a certain region or environment. They may grow there, live there, be produced there, or occur naturally there. The term indigenous is primarily used to refer to plants or peoples.

Detailed explanation-5: -Adivasi is the collective term for the Tribes of the Indian subcontinent, who are considered to be the indigenous people of India. prior to the Dravidians and Indo-Aryans. It refers to “any of various ethnic groups considered to be the original inhabitants of the Indian subcontinent."

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