With the formation of the colonies came the combining of many different cultural groups. How is the influence of African slaves and Native Americans on colonial culture similar?

They only made small, unimportant contributions.

They both influenced the food, art, and music of the colonies.

They improved the understanding of science and medicine in the colonies.

Both cultures were responsible for changing the geography of the United States.

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With the formation of the colonies came the combining of many different cultural groups. How is the influence of African slaves and Native Americans on colonial culture similar?

They only made small, unimportant contributions.

They both influenced the food, art, and music of the colonies.

They improved the understanding of science and medicine in the colonies.

Both cultures were responsible for changing the geography of the United States.

anonymous · Answer

A is incorrect and D is probably wrong too. That leaves B and C. I would choose B but C could be true depending on what you are studying. The Native Americans did teach the Europeans some of their traditional medicine some of which was very effective.

nurali · Answer

I have to go with They both influenced the food, art, and music of the colonies.
The Native Americans really affect food and art. As a slave too, the music was influenced to keep going, stay strong kind of. It made communications, so it influenced them