How did the views of Native Americans and Europeans differ in terms of property ownership?

A. Native Americans believed land could be owned and sold by individuals; Europeans considered most land to be common ground for all to use.

B. Native Americans considered most land to be common ground for all to use, while Europe's wealthiest owned most of the available land.

C. Native Americans believed that land ownership could be passed down only within the family; Europeans did not.

D. Native Americans and Europeans had similar views on property ownership.

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Elian Noble

20 August, 14:24

How did the views of Native Americans and Europeans differ in terms of property ownership?

A. Native Americans believed land could be owned and sold by individuals; Europeans considered most land to be common ground for all to use.

B. Native Americans considered most land to be common ground for all to use, while Europe's wealthiest owned most of the available land.

C. Native Americans believed that land ownership could be passed down only within the family; Europeans did not.

D. Native Americans and Europeans had similar views on property ownership.

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Hailee Chung · Answer 1

B, "Native Americans considered most land to be common ground for all to use,

while Europe's wealthiest owned most of the available land." The Native Americans considered themselves part of the land, therefore it was for all to use.