18. which of the following statements best describes french settlers' treatment of native americans? a. french settlers ignored the local native population unless they interfered with the fur trade. b. french settlers were on friendly terms with native americans and they relied on them to provide furs. c. french settlers had a policy of killing most native americans in order to claim new lands. d. french settlers enslaved native americans and forced them to work in mines and on farms.

c) they were beaten and fired from their jobs.

depends on the age of the teen, many believe by the age of 16 a person should know the strong difference between right and wrong along with the difference between risky and immediate death. swimming with sharks might be dangerous but swimming with sharks while bloody meat is attached to you is just insane. even more if you have no idea what you're doing. however, no matter the age, as long as the person is skilled enough and has the mental and physical capacity to control their actions doing whatever sport they put their mind to is all that matters.