USA HISTORY

FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE

NATIVE AMERICANS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Read the following statements. The colonists and Native Americans tried to work together at first. Native Americans and colonists celebrated the first Thanksgiving together. Over time, the relationship between the colonists and Native Americans got worse.Some Native Americans fought on the same side as the colonists during the First Indian War.Which two statements are MAIN ideas from the article?
A
1 and 2
B
1 and 3
C
2 and 4
D
3 and 4
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -While Native Americans and English settlers in the New England territories first attempted a mutual relationship based on trade and a shared dedication to spirituality, soon disease and other conflicts led to a deteriorated relationship and, eventually, the First Indian War.

Detailed explanation-2: -William Bradford and the First Thanksgiving. As was the custom in England, the Pilgrims celebrated their harvest with a festival. The 50 remaining colonists and roughly 90 Wampanoag tribesmen attended the “First Thanksgiving."

Detailed explanation-3: -"Thanksgiving day is a reminder of the genocide of millions of Native people, the theft of Native lands, and the relentless assault on Native culture, ” says the United American Indians of New England. They’ve marked the occasion as a day of mourning for 48 years, according to Native Hope.

Detailed explanation-4: -In fact, it took place over three days sometime between late September and mid-November in 1621, and was considered a harvest celebration. “Basically it was to celebrate the end of a successful harvest, ” says Tom Begley, the executive liaison for administration, research and special projects at Plimoth Plantation.

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