Plymouth Colony and Wampanoag Tribe History
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Why did Opechancanough attack the English settlers in 1622?

  • Because the English settlers destroyed their crops and villages.
  • To establish a peaceful coexistence with the colonists.
  • As revenge for Pocahontas's death.
  • Due to the colonists' increasing greed and land encroachment on Indian territories. (correct)
  • What method did the Virginia Colony rely on for its main support?

  • Growing tobacco (correct)
  • Fishing in the rivers
  • Hunting and gathering
  • Farming wheat and barley
  • How did the English colonists defend themselves during the Tidewater Wars?

  • By relying on the militia system to defend themselves (correct)
  • By seeking help from European countries
  • By establishing peace treaties with the Native Americans
  • By forming a traditional army
  • How did the colonists fight back against Indians during the warfare?

    <p>By using ruthless tactics like burning villages and destroying crops</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who provided translations that helped the Pilgrims survive the harsh New England climate?

    <p>Tsquantum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the name of Massasoit's son who experienced frustrations with English greed and dishonesty?

    <p>Metacom</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which war is mentioned as being analogous to King Philip's War in New England?

    <p>Tidewater Wars</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where did the settlers in New England come from?

    <p>England</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the Tidewater Wars teach the colonists about military defense?

    <p>A well-trained militia is sufficient for defense without the need for a professional army.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did the Tidewater Wars influence the drafting of the Constitution?

    <p>It highlighted the importance of a well-trained militia for state security.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the justification used by the colonists to take more land from the indigenous population in Virginia?

    <p>The natives were considered heathens and had forfeited their rights to land ownership.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did the colonists interpret the perceived unprovoked attack by the Indians?

    <p>As evidence that the natives were beyond redemption and barbaric.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which region is characterized by a focus on individualism, materialism, and competitiveness?

    <p>Chesapeake</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which colonial region had a more equitable distribution and modest profits system?

    <p>New England</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which city had the largest population among the colonial cities mentioned?

    <p>Philadelphia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main access point to the interior of the Middle Colonies?

    <p>Mouths of rivers</p> Signup and view all the answers

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