Question

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read the question carefully and select the best answer.
which of these inferences about the native - american community is best supported by the passage?
you try to force the red people to do some injury. it is you that is pushing them on to mischief. the only way to prevent the indians to do as we wish them to, is to unite and let them consider their land common property of the whites.
a. without the americans, the native - american communities would have united.
b. the native - americans are unable to stand up to the americans because they refuse to unite.
c. the americans were successful because they recognized that the native - americans...
d. the americans were successful because they encouraged divisions between the native - americans.

Explanation:

The text implies that actions against Native Americans forced them to unite. Option A can be inferred as it suggests that without the actions of the Americans, Native American communities might have united on their own. The other options lack sufficient support from the given text.

Answer:

A. Without the actions of the Americans, the Native American communities would have united.