The algonquin groups followed a sachem, who made the majority of the decisions for the group.

the word underlined in the sentence above is best defined as a
a.
god
b.
chief
c.
president
d.
prime minister

B.chief

Explanation:

Sachem is the Algoquin word for Chief or leader, so the definition of the word Sachen would be chief, the Algoquin groups followed a chief or leader and he would take the majority of the decisions for the group of people that he led.

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