Question

Describe European and
American colonizers’
relationships with
Indigenous Americans.
(1 point)
From the moment of
first contact,
European and
American colonizers
wanted to use the
resources of the
Americas for their
own gain. This often
descended into
cruelty toward
Indigenous people
by colonizers, but
this was quickly
quashed by the U.S.
government.
From the moment of
first contact,
European and
American colonizers
wanted to use the
resources of the
Americas for their
own gain. This was
done with great
respect for the
people already living
on the American
continents. Sadly,
this respect slowly
turned into cruelty