English colonists' justification for the treatment of Native Americans was distinct from justifications for African slavery in that:
A) Native Americans were seen as hindering White expansion
B) Native American rebellion was less of a threat than African slave rebellion
C) Native Americans were considered superior to Blacks
D) Native Americans were vital sources of labor

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English colonists viewed Native Americans as hindering their expansion and encroaching on their land, which justified their mistreatment and displacement. On the other hand, justifications for African slavery were primarily based on economic reasons and the belief in the inferiority of Black people.

English Colonists' Justification for the Treatment of Native Americans Was