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No, they may have been here before Columbus but the didnt discover corn in Europe until Christopher Columbus had came and the indians planted and farmed corn.
No, corn or maize was native to America and had been domesticated by the Native Americans. Native Americans taught the inexperienced pilgrims to plant corn. The English carried seeds back home and corn became a crop in many European countries as well.
No. Corn was domesticated in Mexico, and was not known in Europe before Columbus.
Corn was essentially unknown before Europeans came to the new world. It because very popular in the colonies as well as Europe.
Before Columbus came to the New World the Europeans used the word "corn" to describe all grains, so yes they ate "corn" (e.g. wheat corns, barley corns, rye corns, millet corns) but NO they did not eat maize corns as that grain did not then exist in Europe.
The Native Americans Indians grew corn before the USA was settled by the pilgrims.
Squanto taught the pilgrims to grow corn.
The writings of William Bradford suggest they had heard of "Indian corn", as they recognized it when they saw it, even though they had never seen it before.
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corn and bread
what was the main crop the pilgrims planted
The Wampanoag Native Americans taught the Pilgrims how to plant corn using a method called the "Three Sisters" technique, which involved planting corn, beans, and squash together in the same mound. This sustainable agricultural practice helped the Pilgrims grow a successful corn crop.