In North America, early contact with English, French, and Dutch ships expanded into trade networks in which __________ was/were supplied by Native Americans.

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The trade networks established with European ships in North America primarily involved the exchange of furs supplied by Native American tribes. While food may have also been traded, it was typically not the main commodity sought after by European traders. Precious metals and ivory were not found in large quantities in North America and were therefore not major trade items.

In North America, Early Contact with English, French, and Dutch