Which of the following is true of fur trappers in the Appalachian West?
A) They had little interaction with Indians in the region.
B) They often put inferior pelts on the market, which severely hurt their chances of selling in the international marketplace.
C) They often married Indian women.
D) They suffered severe economic setbacks in the 1820s.

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Fur trappers in the Appalachian West often married Indian women, sometimes forming trading partnerships with Indian groups. This helped them navigate the difficult terrain and gain access to prime trapping sites.

Which of the Following Is True of Fur Trappers in the Appalachian