The Powhatan Indians of the early 17th century could BEST be described as

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A being destroyed by a genocidal assault by the Spanish.
being destroyed by a genocidal assault by the Spanish.

B cooperating closely with the French against the British.cooperating closely with the French against the British.

C having a tense and confrontational relationship with British settlers.having a tense and confrontational relationship with British settlers.

D being forced from their lands by European settlers and relocated to Oklahoma.

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The Powhatan Indians of the early 17th century could BEST be described as

C. having a tense and confrontational relationship with British settlers.

During this period, the Powhatan Confederacy had complex interactions with the English settlers, which often included conflict and competition for resources, particularly as more settlers arrived and expanded their territories.