SETTLING NORTH AMERICA 1497 1732
FOUNDING OF THE NEW ENGLAND COLONIES
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Question
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What often led to conflict between the colonists and the Native Americans?
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Colonists tried to convert the Native Americans to Christianity
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Native Americans tried to convert the colonists to Native American religions
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Colonists took Native American lands without payment or permission
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Native Americans often stole the settlers, guns, animals, and food
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Native Americans resented and resisted the colonists’ attempts to change them. Their refusal to conform to European culture angered the colonists and hostilities soon broke out between the two groups.
Detailed explanation-2: -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-3: -Colonist-Native American relations worsened over the course of the 17th century, resulting in a bloody conflict known as the First Indian War, or King Philip’s War.
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