"Mourning Wars," a tradition practiced by Indians such as the Iroquois
A)were used mostly as a way to replenish the male population.
B)had little effect on the Huron nation.
C)usually meant the outright slaughter of only colonists to avenge Indian deaths.
D)always occurred immediately after sunrise.

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Mourning Wars were primarily conducted by Iroquois and other Native American tribes to capture members from other tribes (often during raids) to replenish their populations, especially to replace warriors lost in battle or due to disease. This practice was not solely focused on colonists or conducted at a specific time of day.

"Mourning Wars," a Tradition Practiced by Indians Such as the Iroquois