C) native americans had a connection to their surrounding world and valued it, they believed everything around them had a spirit.
Answer:
the answer is A because it was in the earliest period of time though out all of them
The Yellowstone Act of 1872 designated the region as a public “pleasuring-ground,” which would be preserved “from injury or spoilation, of all timber, mineral deposits, natural curiosities, or wonders within.” For a nation bent on settling and exploiting the West, the creation of Yellowstone was surprising.