USA HISTORY

SETTLING NORTH AMERICA 1497 1732

FOUNDING OF THE NEW ENGLAND COLONIES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Native Americans were successful at first by
A
attacking in great numbers.
B
sneaking up and surprise attacking the English.
C
using arrows.
D
using muskets.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In response to AIM, UNL pushed for more progressive policies regarding race and Indigenous education. Despite the group’s early impact however, AIM’s national influence ultimately died out with time, but UNL’s AIM inspired policies that continue to live on to this day.

Detailed explanation-2: -England’s colonists, however, were equally hostile toward the natives they encountered. The success of England’s colonies depended on the exploitation of Native Americans who were forced off their lands. Religion was often used to justify the poor treatment of the natives.

Detailed explanation-3: -Native Americans resented the new British presence and power. The British Army did not continue the same gift-giving practices of the French and soon Pontiac’s War (1763–1766) followed, as Native warriors refused to accept the conditions of peace that Britain imposed and France accepted.

Detailed explanation-4: -Cherokees and Creeks (among others tribes) in the southern interior and most Iroquois nations in the northern interior provided crucial support to the British war effort. With remarkably few exceptions, Native American support for the British was close to universal.

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