Question

What do the actions of the native Americans indicate about existing condition in the Caribbean before contact with Europe?

1) The Native Americans had had previous exposure to European merchants, giving them a desire for goods from Europe.
2) There was no existing trade system in the Caribbean before contact with Europe, creating a massive demand for outside goods.
3) The Native Americans had a well established sea-trade system developed before contact with Europe.
4) The Native Americans were generally fearful of outsiders.

Answer 1

The Native Americans actions indicate that there was no existing trade system in the Caribbean before contact with Europe.

Step-by-step explanation:

The actions of the Native Americans indicate that there was no existing trade system in the Caribbean before contact with Europe, creating a massive demand for outside goods.