SETTLING NORTH AMERICA 1497 1732
FOUNDING OF THE NEW ENGLAND COLONIES
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Squanto and Samoset:they taught the Pilgrims to grow corn, beans, and pumpkins, where to fish and hunt and helped them make a treaty with the Wampanoag Native Americans
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Pocahontas and Powhatan:they gave the Pilgrims corn and let the Pilgrims live with them until they could build warm enough log cabins
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Squire and Samson:they gave the Pilgrims legal advice about Native American lands and helped them learn the Native American religion
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Sequoyah and Sacajawea:they taught the Pilgrims the Cherokee written syllabary and guided the Pilgrims through the New England wilderness
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Detailed explanation-1: -During their first winter in America, more than half of the Plymouth colonists died from malnutrition, disease and exposure to the harsh New England weather. In fact, without the help of the area’s native people, it is likely that none of the colonists would have survived.
Detailed explanation-2: -Competition was heating up to find new resources, and the Wampanoag people were fed up with the livestock of the Pilgrims ruining their cornfields. Eventually many natives had to sell their land.”
Detailed explanation-3: -The Wampanoag people, the “People of the First Light, ” are responsible for saving the Pilgrims from starvation and death during the harsh winter of 1620–21.
Detailed explanation-4: -Answer and Explanation: Massasoit (chief of the Wampanoags) and William Bradford (governor of the Plymouth colony) were two people who attended the first Thanksgiving.