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Which of the following was the major cause of Native American depopulation in the 19th century?
 
  a. Lack of modern technology
  b. Wars among tribes
  c. Epidemics brought by Europeans
  d. Poor health brought on by Westernized diets

Question 2

At the start of the 19th century, white settlers became more determined than ever to dispossess Native Americans of their land. One way in which the settlers accomplished this objective was by:
 
  a. adopting the tribal leadership practices of Native Americans.
  b. forcing Native Americans to maintain communal living patterns.
  c. discouraging cultural assimilation and encouraging isolation.
  d. relocating Native Americans through the negotiated purchase of land.



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

d




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