SETTLING NORTH AMERICA 1497 1732
THE PURITANS
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re-supply ships from England
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they came prepared
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cannibalism
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help from natives
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Detailed explanation-1: -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-2: -The Wampanoag went on to teach them how to hunt, plant crops and how to get the best of their harvest, saving these people, who would go on to be known as the Pilgrims, from starvation.
Detailed explanation-3: -A friendly Indian named Squanto helped the colonists. He showed them how to plant corn and how to live on the edge of the wilderness. A soldier, Capt. Miles Standish, taught the Pilgrims how to defend themselves against unfriendly Indians.
Detailed explanation-4: -Answer and Explanation: Native Americans helped Pilgrims by teaching the Pilgrims how to plant corn, where to fish and where to hunt beaver. Native Americans also served as guides around the area for the Pilgrims, as well as interpreters for colonial leaders and Native American chiefs of nearby tribes.