Read the introduction [paragraphs 1-4].

Which sentence from the introduction suggests that native tribes did not have enough to eat after settlers arrived?

A
The new arrivals offered clothes, rifles and tobacco in exchange for horses or food.

B
However, by the mid-1840s so many whites had arrived it was causing problems for native peoples.

C
Traditional food sources, including various wild plants, were disappearing as new farms took over the land.

D
The newcomers also brought new diseases with them, which killed off huge numbers of Native Americans.

C

Traditional food sources, including various wild plants, were disappearing as new farms took over the land.