what erroneous-assumption did the europeans make about the native american living along the eastern boarder?

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what erroneous-assumption did the europeans make about the native american living along the eastern boarder?

north america

2006-08-20 07:07:33 · 2 answers · asked by LA POTRA SYNA 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Higher Education (University +)

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I can remember two - that anyone can own land, thus sell it (which NA's never believed in at any time), and two, that whites thought the fear they were shown by the natives was due to European moral superiority or the recognition of a more highly-developed society rather than being due to the effects of disease spread by whites which had the natives terrorized that whites were somehow god-like and able to cause all of it.

2006-08-20 07:24:45 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

That they are immune to common european diseases?

2006-08-20 14:14:41 · answer #2 · answered by kichka_2002 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋