Reading Comprehension (RC) | Re: Exactly when in the early modern era Native Americans began exchanging

[textarea] 9. The passage suggests which of the following about the sixteenth-century Native Americans who traded with Europeans on the coast of what is now called NewEngland?

Difficulty Level:600

Explanation

In the passage, it is mentioned in lines 23-26: "Another early chronicler noted in 1524 that Native Americans living along the coast of what is now New England had become selective about European trade goods: they accepted only knives, fishhooks, and sharpmetal."

This statement implies that by 1524, the Native Americans living in what is now New England were already engaged in trade with Europeans. They had become selective about the European trade goods they accepted, indicating that they were accustomed to exchanging goods with Europeans. This supports option A.

The other options are not supported by thepassage:

B. There is no information in the passage to suggest
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