The Puritans vs Native Americans

Disputes arose over land use and the difference in land needs between the colonists and Native Americans.

Native Americans believed that no one owned the land and it was there for everyone to use.

Europeans believed that Native Americans permanently sold their land to new owners through land treaties.

<p>The rapid spread of settlers meant an end to the Native Americans' way of life as their lands were claimed and cleared for farming.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Native Americans received gifts such as blankets, guns, iron tools, or ornaments.</p> Signup and view all the answers