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How did the Indians become dependent on European goods? What were some of the effects of that dependency?​

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Answer: The Jamestown colonists traded glass beads and copper to the Powhatan Indians in exchange for desperately needed corn. This trade network often resulted in great wealth for the European traders but also resulted in American Indians becoming dependent on English-made goods.

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