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What was Arthur Phillip's approach to relations with the local indigenous peoples?
Harmonious relations
Forced assimilation
Complete segregation
Military conquest
Answer
Arthur Phillip wanted to establish harmonious relations with the local indigenous peoples, believing that everyone in the colony was a British citizen and had the same rights under the law. However, cultural differences eventually led to conflict.
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