According to the Takaki readings and course lectures, North American Indian societies which had previously existed prior to the establishment of the United States of America were considered by Thomas Jefferson and other "founding fathers" to be a) independent and sovereign nations not governed by U.S. laws and culture b) welcoming native populations who helped build the structure of the U.S. society c) uncivilized groups which needed to adopt the culture of the white man for their own survival d) easy to assimilate to Christianity and other American cultural values Question

According to the Takaki readings and course lectures, North American Indian societies which had previously existed prior to the establishment of the United States of America were considered by Thomas Jefferson and other "founding fathers" to be a) independent and sovereign nations not governed by U.S. laws and culture b) welcoming native populations who helped build the structure of the U.S. society c) uncivilized groups which needed to adopt the culture of the white man for their own survival d) easy to assimilate to Christianity and other American cultural values Question