USA HISTORY

THE ROAD TO REVOLUTION 1700 1774

THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR CAUSES EFFECTS SUMMARY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What was one effect of King Philip’s War?
A
The English settlers gained control of most of North America.
B
The English settlers gained control of most of New England.
C
The Native Americans gained control of most of New England.
D
The English settlers went back to England.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The English drew and quartered Philip’s body and publicly displayed his head on a stake in Plymouth . King Philip’s War, which was extremely costly to the colonists of southern New England, ended Native American dominance in the region and inaugurated a period of unimpeded colonial expansion.

Detailed explanation-2: -Thousands of Indians were killed, wounded or captured and sold into slavery or indentured servitude. The war decimated the Narragansett, Wampanoag and many smaller tribes and mostly ended Indian resistance in southern New England, paving the way for additional English settlements.

Detailed explanation-3: -The war decimated the Narragansett, Wampanoag and many smaller tribes, paving the way for additional English settlements. Thousands were killed, wounded or captured and sold into slavery or indentured servitude.

Detailed explanation-4: -The colonists retaliated by destroying a number of Indian villages. The destruction of a Narragansett village by the English brought the Narragansett into the conflict on the side of King Philip, and within a few months several other tribes and all the New England colonies were involved.

Detailed explanation-5: -Interesting Facts about King Philip’s War The English colonists largely fought the war without the help of the King of England. Over half of the 90 or so towns in New England were attacked at some point during the war. King Philip was shot and killed by an Indian named John Alderman who had allied with the colonists.

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