History GCSE
Native Americans
What Native Americans means in History GCSE, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Native Americans
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Reference: Pearson Edexcel
Crucial trading partners and the source of much of the fur, with whom the British sought to regulate interactions.
Topics that use Native Americans
- Option P2: Key topic 1: British settlement in North America, 1713–41 - 3 Problems within the colonies (Pearson Edexcel GCSE)
Related terms
- Customs revenue
- Justice and the legal system
- Racial and class conflict
- Smuggling
- Urban tension and paranoia
- Fear of rebellion
- Fur trade
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