Question

A historian is conducting research into the following question:

Answer 1

Answer:

A. Diary entries written by colonial leaders who believed that American Indians were not equal to Europeans.

Explanation:

Diary entries by Spanish conquistador or English leaders portrayed the Indians as barbarians. They saw the native Americans as unequal to their status. According to them, Native Indians were primitive, which convey their lifestyle, which subsisted through hunting, fishing, and gathering wild plants. The Natives Indians had their languages, customs, religions, and practices, which according to the Europeans, considered heathens and pagan. The only purpose of these colonizers was to take away lands that belonged to the Natives Americans before the arrival of European in America.  

Answer 2

Answer:

Census data documenting changes in American Indian

populations from different countries' American colonies

Explanation: