Use the chart to answer the questions.

Question

List of Conditions

Many American Indians converted to a new religion

Many American Indians became ill from newly introduced diseases

American Indians allied themselves with European groups

American Indians wanted European goods like guns and horses

Which statement identifies the MAIN cause of the conditions listed in the chart?

Question 8 options:

A)

European involvement in the slave trade

B)

American Revolutionary War

C)

Westward expansion

D)

European exploration and colonization

Answer 1

The conditions listed in the chart primarily relate to the interactions and impacts resulting from European presence in the Americas. The conditions mention religious conversion, illness from diseases, alliances with European groups, and the desire for European goods.

The option that best identifies the MAIN cause of these conditions is:

D) European exploration and colonization

This option encompasses the various interactions between American Indians and Europeans that led to the conditions presented.