Answer: The French
Explanation: Over the years the French and English fought for control of the region. England finally gained control at the end of the French and Indian War in 1763. Maine was part of Massachusetts during the American Revolution.
I would say that there is a possibility that people won't be able to relate to those proverbs, ans they come from a different time (silly example: proverbs that described weather in certain months become irrelevant with global warming!)
There is also a possibility that they would recognize something that is relevant to their lives, an advice, that they can use: this will they make them feel validated that they're not the first people to feel like this and that will help them consequently follow their plans.
I think that the best option is:
<span>B.Interact more with people from different backgrounds.
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In general, if we interact more with people of different cultures, we can learn to communicate better. This is actually true for everything: if we do something a lot, we become better at it and we learn it.
What is not good is limiting communication: this will only potentially offend other people.
