Which of the following best describes the colonists’ relationships with Indigenous peoples in North America in early U.S. history?(1 point) Responses The relationship between Indigenous peoples and colonizers was a compassionate one. The relationship between Indigenous peoples and colonizers was a compassionate one. The relationship between Indigenous peoples and colonizers was a violent one. The relationship between Indigenous peoples and colonizers was a violent one. The relationship between Indigenous peoples and colonizers was a peaceful one. The relationship between Indigenous peoples and colonizers was a peaceful one. The relationship between Indigenous peoples and colonizers was filled with indifference.

The relationship between Indigenous peoples and colonizers was filled with indifference.

What was “westward expansion”?(1 point) Responses The U.S. was trying to move its capital city out West. It wanted to take over land that was already lived on by Indigenous peoples. The U.S. was trying to move its capital city out West. It wanted to take over land that was already lived on by Indigenous peoples. The U.S. was trying to expand its territory west of the Mississippi River. It wanted to take over land that was already lived on by Indigenous peoples. The U.S. was trying to expand its territory west of the Mississippi River. It wanted to take over land that was already lived on by Indigenous peoples. The U.S. was trying to take over all of North and South America. It wanted to take over land that was already lived on by Indigenous peoples. The U.S. was trying to take over all of North and South America. It wanted to take over land that was already lived on by Indigenous peoples. The U.S. wanted to expand into Europe. It wanted to take over land that was already lived on by Indigenous peoples.

The U.S. was trying to expand its territory west of the Mississippi River. It wanted to take over land that was already lived on by Indigenous peoples.

Analyze colonizer challenges to tribal sovereignty in the early United States.(1 point) Responses Colonizers challenged tribal sovereignty by stealing land and introducing diseases, plants, and animals that devastated Indigenous land and peoples. Colonizers challenged tribal sovereignty by stealing land and introducing diseases, plants, and animals that devastated Indigenous land and peoples. Colonizers challenged tribal sovereignty by allowing Indigenous peoples to negotiate with the American government fairly and allowing them to keep living on their land. Colonizers challenged tribal sovereignty by allowing Indigenous peoples to negotiate with the American government fairly and allowing them to keep living on their land. Colonizers challenged tribal sovereignty by trading with Indigenous groups and sharing farming techniques with them. Colonizers challenged tribal sovereignty by trading with Indigenous groups and sharing farming techniques with them. American colonizers did not challenge tribal sovereignty. They worked together with Indigenous people and respected their rights.

Colonizers challenged tribal sovereignty by stealing land and introducing diseases, plants, and animals that devastated Indigenous land and peoples.

Analyze Indigenous resistance movements from the colonial period to the post-Revolutionary War period. (1 point) Responses European colonizers in the Americas, on the whole, treated Indigenous people with cruelty. Mainly, Indigenous people did not fight back. The Pueblo Rebellion was the exception. European colonizers in the Americas, on the whole, treated Indigenous people with cruelty. Mainly, Indigenous people did not fight back. The Pueblo Rebellion was the exception. European colonizers in the Americas, on the whole, treated Indigenous people with cruelty. The Indigenous people were never able to fight back. European colonizers in the Americas, on the whole, treated Indigenous people with cruelty. The Indigenous people were never able to fight back. European colonizers in the Americas, on the whole, treated Indigenous people with cruelty. These practices led Indigenous people to fight back. Examples of this include the Pueblo Rebellion and the fight of the Iroquois Confederacy against the Americans in the Revolutionary War. European colonizers in the Americas, on the whole, treated Indigenous people with cruelty. These practices led Indigenous people to fight back. Examples of this include the Pueblo Rebellion and the fight of the Iroquois Confederacy against the Americans in the Revolutionary War. European colonizers in the Americas, on the whole, treated Indigenous people with kindness. Still, Indigenous people fought them. Examples of this include the Pueblo Rebellion and the fight of the Iroquois Confederacy against the Americans in the Revolutionary War.

European colonizers in the Americas, on the whole, treated Indigenous people with cruelty. These practices led Indigenous people to fight back. Examples of this include the Pueblo Rebellion and the fight of the Iroquois Confederacy against the Americans in the Revolutionary War.

Explain why enslaving the Indigenous peoples of the Americas was largely unsuccessful in filling the need of the plantations.(1 point) Responses European colonizers’ cruelty meant that many people—Indigenous people as well as colonizers—died. As a result, there were not enough people left to enslave. European colonizers’ cruelty meant that many people—Indigenous people as well as colonizers—died. As a result, there were not enough people left to enslave. Slavery did not exist in the Americas at the time of European colonization. Slavery did not exist in the Americas at the time of European colonization. European colonizers were kind to Indigenous peoples. As a result, the colonizers did not want to enslave Indigenous peoples. European colonizers were kind to Indigenous peoples. As a result, the colonizers did not want to enslave Indigenous peoples. European colonizers’ cruelty, as well as the spread of disease, meant that many Indigenous people died. As a result, there were not enough people left for colonizers to enslave.

European colonizers’ cruelty, as well as the spread of disease, meant that many Indigenous people died. As a result, there were not enough people left for colonizers to enslave.