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Question

Question
Which groups benefited from the increased competition over otter fur pelts? Select all that apply.
(1 point)
Responses

American politicians
American politicians

Chinese peasants
Chinese peasants

Native American trappers
Native American trappers

British merchants
British merchants

Washington settlers
Washington settlers

Answer 1

The groups that benefited from the increased competition over otter fur pelts include:

• Native American trappers
• British merchants

These groups were directly involved in the trade and competition for otter fur, with Native American trappers supplying the pelts and British merchants facilitating the trade and profit.