Which change would improve the sequence of ideas in the second paragraph?

A. Delete Sentence 5.
B. Delete Sentence 6.
C. Reverse the order of Sentences 4 and 5.
D. Reverse the order of Sentences 6 and 7.

1.As he sailed into the Caribbean in 1492, Christopher Columbus recorded his experiences in a journal. 2.In 1624, John Smith wrote a history of Virginia and New England, based on his travels in North America. 3.Six years later, William Bradford started compiling his account of the Pilgrims of Plymouth Plantation, which he began in 1630. 4.The existence of these valuable works should not be allowed to obscure the fact that American experiences began and were recorded long before the arrival of Europeans. 5.For thousands of years, Native Americans recorded their origins, beliefs, and experiences and passed them on to their descendants in oral forms. 6.Some of this literature have been lost, though the essence of what it conveyed remains embedded in the identity of the tribes from which it emerged. 7.Generation after generation, Native peoples told stories, sang songs, practiced ceremonial rituals, and recited tales that embodied their past and told of their close relationship with the natural world. 8.In that sense,