USA HISTORY

MANIFEST DESTINY 1806 1855

THE OREGON TRAIL WESTWARD MIGRATION TO THE PACIFIC OCEAN

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Most of the interaction between emigrants and Indians was:
A
Large-scale battles
B
Guerilla-type attacks
C
Simple barter or trade
D
There was no interaction; the Indians were all on reservations.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Portugal was the first country to establish trade relations with India. Hence, the correct option is (a)

Detailed explanation-2: -Native Americans traded along the waterways of present-day Minnesota and across the Great Lakes for centuries before the arrival of Europeans in the mid-1600s. For nearly 200 years afterward, European American traders exchanged manufactured goods with Native people for valuable furs.

Detailed explanation-3: -While Native Americans and English settlers in the New England territories first attempted a mutual relationship based on trade and a shared dedication to spirituality, soon disease and other conflicts led to a deteriorated relationship and, eventually, the First Indian War.

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