“[The Native Americans] are so ingenuous and free with all they have, that no one would believe it who has not seen it; of anyth
ing they possess, if it be asked of them, they never say no; on the contrary, they invite you to share it and show as much love as if their hearts went with it, and they are content with whatever trifle be given them, whether it be a thing of value or of petty worth. I forbade that they be given things so worthless as bits of broken crockery and of green glass and lace-points, although when they could get them, they thought they had the best jewel in the world.” —Christopher Columbus,
as quoted in The Discoverers
The native people would give Columbus’s crew
a.
broken crockery and glass only.
c.
the best jewels in the world.
b.
anything they possessed.
d.
things of petty worth.
Please select the best answer from the choices provided
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