Asked by Serrita Lindsey on May 10, 2024
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By the end of the seventeenth century, who was most successful at using diplomacy in securing rights to use land?
A) Hurons
B) Iroquois
C) Wampanoags
D) Creeks
E) Powhatan
Diplomacy
The practice of managing international relations through negotiations and dialogue between countries.
Land Rights
Legal rights to own, use, and control land and its resources.
Creeks
An indigenous group from the southeastern part of the United States, commonly referred to as the Muscogee.
- Recognize the diplomatic strategies and outcomes of Native American tribes in response to European colonization.
Verified Answer
AN
Ariana NicoloMay 12, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
The Iroquois were known for their use of diplomacy and negotiation in securing land rights. They formed alliances with both Dutch and English settlers, playing these groups off each other to gain advantages. They were able to maintain control over a large territory and assert their sovereignty in dealings with European powers.
Learning Objectives
- Recognize the diplomatic strategies and outcomes of Native American tribes in response to European colonization.