Which statement best describes the relationship between colonists and Native Americans during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries?
A)Native Americans were hostile to British colonists from the start.
B)British colonists almost always desired to get along, but Native Americans insisted on fighting.
C)The colonists arrived in the Americas determined to exterminate the native population.
D)The two groups sometimes cooperated, but the colonists' desire for more land led to conflict.
