As Native Americans entered into trade networks, ownership of lands became the trend, which often led to __________.

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As Native Americans entered into trade networks, the trend of land ownership often led to conflict and warfare over land, as different tribes and nations competed for control of valuable resources and territory. While some elites may have purchased extra land through trade, this was not a universal outcome of Native American involvement in trading networks. Shifts toward agriculture and recognition of Native American ownership by colonial governments were not necessarily direct outcomes of trade networks, and may have occurred independently or through other processes.

As Native Americans Entered into Trade Networks, Ownership of Lands