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Read the excerpt from paragraph 2.
Various tribes of Native Americans inhabited
the land they were passing through, and the
expedition team wisely sought their help
through their Shoshone interpreter,
Sacagawea.

Which is the best paraphrase of the sentence?

a.) Lewis and Clark recruited a Shoshone interpreter,
Sacagawea, to help them throughout their journey.

B.) Sacagawea was a Native American that inhabited
the land the expedition was passing through.

C.) The expedition asked Native Americans tribes to
help them understand Sacagawea.

D.) Lewis and Clark were fearful of the indigenous
people they might encounter, so they recruited
Sacagawea as an interpreter.