FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE
NATIVE AMERICANS
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Question
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Settlers and Indians made war against each other constantly.
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Settlers attacked Indians and took their lands.
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Indians attacked settlers, but settlers tried to make peace.
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No matter how Indians responded, settlers ended up taking their lands.
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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: -The French enjoyed much better relations with Native Americans than other European groups when they first came to American shores. Here are the reasons why. There are all kinds of stories of hostilities between early American colonists and the Native people who were already there.
Detailed explanation-3: -But between 1622 and the late 19th century, a series of wars and skirmishes known as the Indian Wars took place between American-Indians and European settlers, mainly over land control.
Detailed explanation-4: -Which words best describe English settlers’ attitude toward Native Americans? dismissive and fearful. The English looked down on Native Americans and feared them as both warriors defending their land and representatives of a “sinful” lifestyle.