Using the passage below, please answer the question that follows. The Tuscarora people lived in the eastern areas of North Carolina in the 17th century. As European settlers
were being abducted and sold into slavery by the settlers. Tuscarora hunting parties were attacked and kille
the Tuscarora begged for sanctuary in Pennsylvania. The speakers for the tribe talked of women and children
of a desire for peace between the settlers and themselves, even if it required leaving their homelands. Howe
Pennsylvania Iroquois. He feared increasing the Native American presence in Pennsylvania would upset the
broke out between the settlers and the Tuscarora.
Which of the following represents the most likely view European settlers had of the events leading up to the
"AThe natives were peaceful so we should not exploit them, enslave them, and take their land."
"BThe natives gave us many chances to find a peaceful solution and we just would not listen."
"CThe natives were not legal owners of the land and we were justified in our treatment of them."
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"DThe natives have behaved justly and fairly by sharing their land and their family resources with us."
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