How did contact impact the relationship between american indians and europeans? the two groups initiated a great exchange of plants, animals, and ideas. conflict broke out, resulting in the defeat of european powers. europeans adopted american indian culture and lived among native people. there was a peaceful integration of the two groups.

The correct answer is: The two groups initiated a great exchange of plants, animals, and ideas.

Explanation:

Initially, the two groups established a peaceful contact which consisted in a mix of beneficial exchanges for both parties, based on food, culture, and supplies. This peacefulness did not last for long, as the Europeans took advantage of their power (though the use of guns) to submit the Native Americans and conquer their possessions.

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