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Who initiated trade with the Powhatans?

john smith


Who initiated trading relations with the Powhatans?

John Smith and then later on, Pocahontas but mostly and basically..... John Smith.


Which event contributed to the end of the peaceful relationship between the Jamestown colonists and the Powhatans?

One of the things that contributed to the end of the peaceful relationship between the Jamestown colonists and the Powhatans was the leadership of John Smith.


Which event contributed to the end of the peaceful relationship between Jamestown colonists and the Powhatans?

One of the things that contributed to the end of the peaceful relationship between the Jamestown colonists and the Powhatans was the leadership of John Smith.


What saves smith from death after he is tied to a tree?

When Captain John smith was tied to a tree to be executed, Pocahontas pleaded with her father for his life and succeeded. Pocahontas was the daughter of the chief of the Powhatans.


How did the powhatans get along with the people near Jamestown?

John Smith tried to improve relationships with Powhatan and became friends with Pocahontas the chiefs daughter


What is pocahantas famous for?

Pocahontas is most known for saving John Smith's life. She was also a peacemaker between the English colonists and the Powhatans Indians.


Which event contributed to the end of peaceful relationship between the Jamestown colonists and the Powhatan?

One of the things that contributed to the end of the peaceful relationship between the Jamestown colonists and the Powhatans was the leadership of John Smith.


Smith is captured by Native Americans while he was?

John Smith was captured by Native Americans in 1607 while he was looking for food along the Chickahominy River. He was taken to meet the Chief of the Powhatans at Werowocomoco. As he was to be executed, the Chief's daughter, Pocahontas, pleaded with her father to spare his life.


How old was Pocahontas when the settlers came to America?

Pocahontas was simply a nickname meaning spoiled child. Her correct name was Matoaka, daughter of Powhatan. When John Smith came and stayed with the Powhatans, she would have been about 10.


What colony was Pocahontas associated with?

Puritans settled in Jamestown. Pilgrims settled in Plymouth. Puritans went through he starving time of winter and Pocahontas helped them out.


How did John Smith act when the Powhatan's refuse to trade with him?

When the Powhatans refused to trade with John Smith and the English settlers, he took a confrontational approach. Smith attempted to assert his authority and negotiate by using his skills in diplomacy and persuasion. He organized expeditions to gather resources and sought to establish a more favorable relationship with the Powhatan people. Ultimately, his actions set the stage for both conflict and cooperation between the two groups.