How did the commercial whaling industry affect whaling practices of the Makah people? (1 point) Responses The Makah people continued to hunt whales in large numbers as a means of passing on their cultural traditions. The Makah people continued to hunt whales in large numbers as a means of passing on their cultural traditions. The Makah people joined forces with animal rights groups to put an end to commercial whaling. The Makah people joined forces with animal rights groups to put an end to commercial whaling. The Makah people started their own commercial whaling company to improve the financial status of the tribe. The Makah people started their own commercial whaling company to improve the financial status of the tribe. The Makah people were prohibited from hunting because commercial whaling had dangerously reduced the number of whales.
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The correct response is: The Makah people were prohibited from hunting because commercial whaling had dangerously reduced the number of whales.
Commercial whaling led to significant declines in whale populations, which affected the ability of the Makah people to continue their traditional whaling practices.
