Asked by Peter Mansfield on May 19, 2024

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Appalachian West fur trappers _____________.

A) had little interaction with Indians in the region
B) often put inferior pelts on the market, which severely hurt their chances of selling in the international marketplace
C) often married Indian women
D) suffered severe economic setbacks in the 1820s

Appalachian West

A region in the United States characterized by the Appalachian Mountains, known for its distinct cultural and historical identity, largely rural and forested areas.

Fur Trappers

Individuals involved in the capture and sale of animal furs, often contributing to the early exploration and settlement of North America.

  • Investigate the dynamics between Native Americans and the federal government, highlighting the approaches of assimilation and policies of displacement.
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Cloui Marie BenitoMay 20, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Appalachian West fur trappers often married Indian women in the region, leading to a unique cultural blending between the two groups.