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The first Native American to greet the Pilgrims was Samoset. He greeted and spoke to them in English, which he had learned prior to their arrival from some English sailors.

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Actually, there were two Native Americans who befriended the Pilgrims, Samoset and Squanto. Because of this friendship, Thanksgiving was invented.

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Squanto!(:

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Native American tribes that were in Plymouth when the pilgrims first came?

the wampagouna


What is the name of the first Indian that came to the pilgrims and said welcome englishmen?

Squanto was the Native American who greeted the Pligrims.


What helped the pilgrims survive their first winter?

Squanto helped the Pilgrims survive wynter in 1621


What was pilgrims relationship with Native American?

The Pilgrim's relationship with the Native Americans was fairly good. The Native Americans were honestly scared of the Pilgrims at first because they saw these men approach with these classy clothes and intimidating boats and were petrified. As time went on the Native Americans helped the Pilgrims survive their first winter. You could call them allies at that point.


What Native American tribe celebrated Thanksgiving?

The Wampanoag Indian tribe first celebrated Thanksgiving with the Pilgrims.

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Native American tribes that were in Plymouth when the pilgrims first came?

the wampagouna


Which was the first native American tribe to share the thanksgiving feast?

pilgrims


What is the name of the first Indian that came to the pilgrims and said welcome englishmen?

Squanto was the Native American who greeted the Pligrims.


Who was the native American in England who helped the pilgrims survive their first winter?

Squanto


Who was the native American in new England who the pilgrims survive their first winter?

Squanto


What surprises the pilgrims when they first communicate directly with a native American?

They were surprised because the Native American (Squanto) knew how to speak English.


What was the name of the first Native American to met the pilgrims?

i really think the answer is the Americans or the Newfoundlanders


What was the name of the Native American who first said hello to the Pilgrims in English?

Tisquantum, or Squanto


In what year did the pilgrims and Native American friends hold the first Thanksgiving feast?

1621


Who where at the first Thanksgiving?

Native Americans and the pilgrims from the areas in which it was held.


What helped the pilgrims survive their first winter?

Squanto helped the Pilgrims survive wynter in 1621


What was pilgrims relationship with Native American?

The Pilgrim's relationship with the Native Americans was fairly good. The Native Americans were honestly scared of the Pilgrims at first because they saw these men approach with these classy clothes and intimidating boats and were petrified. As time went on the Native Americans helped the Pilgrims survive their first winter. You could call them allies at that point.