Africans and native americans during the colonial period question 11 options: created new cultures and societies that were a combination of ethnicities. escaped europeans migrating westward over the appalachians. started communities intolerant of outsiders. welcomed european culture and traditions. save

urbanities in the northeast and midwest lost political power.

the influence of daoism, buddhism, and legalism on chinese culture. unlike confucianism, daoism looked to nature rather than human beings as the source of morality. according to laozi, human society has to conform to the dao (the way), or the essential unifying element of all that is. some interpret dao as nature.