Question

How did colonization affect the Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest? Choose four correct answers.

The Tlingit people traded with both Britain and Russia.
The Haida people were the first to meet explorers from Spain.
The Mowachaht sold land to Britain for the price of two pistols.
The Unangax people were forced to work for Russian colonizers.
The Coast Miwok people helped Britain locate the Northwest Passage.
The Shoshone people helped guide American explorers Lewis and Clark.

Answer 1

2. The Haida people were the first to meet explorers from Spain.

3. The Mowachaht sold land to Britain for the price of two pistols.

4. The Unangax people were forced to work for Russian colonizers.

6. The Shoshone people helped guide American explorers Lewis and Clark.

Step-by-step explanation:

The Haida live on islands on the Canadian Pacific coast. Juan Petrez was the first Spaniard to meet them. Pérez explored the coastlines. He Traded with the Haida people and recorded facts about their culture

The Mowachaht and Muchalaht groups lived in the Pacific Northwest. Both groups were part of a culture known as the Nuu-chah-nulth peoples. They lived along the western area of present-day Vancouver Island. The Mowachaht mainly fished to survive and the Muchalaht mainly hunted

The Unangax and Koniag groups were living in the Pacific Northwest. Indigenous peoples first came into contact with Russians colonizers in 1741. The Russians established a permanent outpost in Alaska’s Kodiak Bay. They treated the Unangax and Koniag people brutally. The Tlingit avoided Russian conquests.

Meriwether Lewis and William Clark led an overland expedition to the Pacific Northwest. Shoshone people helped guide them. They recorded vital information about the American West. The expedition strengthened US claims to the Oregon Territory