Question

Which was a major source of conflict between the English colonists and the Native Americans in North America?

A.
They had different ideas about land use and ownership.

B.
They could not communicate with each other.

C.
They had different concepts of right and wrong.

D.
They disagreed about the issue of slavery.

Answer 1

Answer:

A.

They had different ideas about land use and ownership.

Explanation:

The concept of ownership of land was different for the peoples of two different land and to different societies. While Native Indians have the concept of community ownership, European individual ownership was seen as a strange thing. Natives needed territories for hunting by a tribe. Therefore claim of private ownership caused disputes between them.