Question

Hakluyt’s call for the English to learn about Native American “language, manners, and customs” best represents which of the following developments in the 1500s?


A. Native Americans and Europeans partnered for trade.

B. Europeans introduced maize cultivation to the Americas.

C. Native Americans were sent in large numbers into slavery in Europe.

D. Europeans refused defensive military alliances with Native Americans.

Answer 1

Answer:

A. Native Americans and Europeans partnered for trade.

Explanation:

Hakluyt's text talks about the importance of trade between England and the colonies.  He also mentions that learning about the Native Americans' language, manners, and customs was in their best interest in order to make sure they continued doing business with them and not with the French.