Correct Answer: Natives

Solution : The correct choice is the first option.

Explanation:

Natives refer to individuals who are born in or belong to a particular place or country. It signifies people who are inherently tied to a specific region or country due to birth or long-term residency.

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

• Soldiers refer to individuals who are part of a country's military forces.
• Folks: A casual term for people or individuals, not specifically tied to a particular country or region.
• Communists refer to individuals who advocate for a political ideology that aims for a classless society where resources are shared equally.