Question

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

Answer 1

The relationship between Indigenous peoples and colonizers was a violent one.

Brief explanation: Contact involved warfare, forced removals, broken treaties, and widespread dispossession (along with disease), resulting in major violence and suffering for Indigenous nations.