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How much do you know about King Philip's War in colonial America?

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How much do you know about King Philip's War in colonial America?

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What is another name for King Philip's War?

It is sometimes called the First Indian War.

Who were the main groups that fought in King Philip's War?

The English colonists of New England and a group of Native American tribes.

Who was the main leader of the Native Americans during King Philip's War and what was his English nickname?

The main leader of the Native Americans was Metacomet, chief of the Wampanoag peoples. His English nickname was 'King Philip.'

Where did King Philip's War take place?

<p>The war was fought throughout the Northeast including Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, and Maine.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the result of King Philip's War and what were the consequences for both sides?

<p>The colonists eventually took control of the war. Around 600 English colonists were killed and twelve towns completely destroyed with many more towns suffering damages. Around 3,000 Native Americans were killed and many more were captured and shipped off to slavery. The few Native Americans left were eventually forced off their lands by the expanding colonists.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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King Philip's War Overview

Another name for King Philip's War is Metacom's War.
The main groups involved were the English colonists of New England and various Native American tribes, primarily the Wampanoag, Narragansett, and Nipmuc.

Leadership

The principal Native American leader during the conflict was Metacom, also known as King Philip in English.

Geographic Location

King Philip's War primarily took place in New England, particularly in present-day Massachusetts and Rhode Island.

Outcomes and Consequences

The war ended in 1676 with a decisive victory for the English colonists, leading to significant Native American casualties and loss of territory.
Consequences included a severe decline in the Native American population and power in the region, while English colonial expansion accelerated, altering the landscape of New England settlement.

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Test your knowledge of colonial America by taking this quiz on King Philip's War, the first Indian War that took place between 1675 and 1678. Learn about the English colonists of New England and the group of Native American tribes led by King Philip who fought in this historic conflict. See how much you know about this pivotal moment in American history!