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What are the groups of people that settled along the gulf coast?

The Delaware, the Powhatan, the Wamponag, the Miami, the Ottawa, and the Chippewa.


Who was Powhatan and why was he important to the Jamestown Colony?

Chief Powhatan (Wahunsenacawh, c.1545-1618) was the leader of the Powhatan Confederacy, a collection of tribes along the eastern central coast of the present-day United States. He was involved in trading and conflicts with the early colonial settlers of Jamestown in Virginia (from 1607). His daughter Pocahontas (Matoaka c.1595-1617) married planter John Rolfe in 1614.Powhatan may have misunderstood the intentions of the colonists, which was to take possession of unoccupied American lands as their own (as was common practice in Europe). After successfully attacking them, he may have expected that they would follow the practices of native American tribes, and cease their expansion into the Confederacy lands.His younger son Opechancanough became the Powhatan, or chief, after his death, and attacked the English in 1622. This led to a war that destroyed most of his tribe's warriors, along with its power in the region.


How would you contrast the way colonists in Pennsylvania and in Massachusetts got along with Native Americans?

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Who were the early colonists along the Delaware?

The Dutch near Lewes in 1631 and New Sweden at Firt Christina in 1638.


What happened after the townsend act?

It, along with the stamp and tea acts, caused the colonists to riot, leading to the revolutionary war.

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How did the Powhatan get along with the colonists?

They didn't get along so well.


What are the groups of people that settled along the gulf coast?

The Delaware, the Powhatan, the Wamponag, the Miami, the Ottawa, and the Chippewa.


How did the colonist get along with the Powhatan people near Jamestown?

The colonists at Jamestown had a hostile interaction with the local Indians. The colony almost starved to death due to the conflict with the Indians.


Did the Powhatan's live in Virginia?

The Powhatan's did live in virginia in Early Jamestown along with the English but the Pothatan's had 17 settlement's but the English had only 2 settlement's which made the Powhatan's stronger.


Did Powhatan Indians live along Atlantic coast?

Yes


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

*because they work together


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 does a Powhatan eat?

fish, deer, nuts and fruits, along with corn


Who was Powhatan and why was he important to the Jamestown Colony?

Chief Powhatan (Wahunsenacawh, c.1545-1618) was the leader of the Powhatan Confederacy, a collection of tribes along the eastern central coast of the present-day United States. He was involved in trading and conflicts with the early colonial settlers of Jamestown in Virginia (from 1607). His daughter Pocahontas (Matoaka c.1595-1617) married planter John Rolfe in 1614.Powhatan may have misunderstood the intentions of the colonists, which was to take possession of unoccupied American lands as their own (as was common practice in Europe). After successfully attacking them, he may have expected that they would follow the practices of native American tribes, and cease their expansion into the Confederacy lands.His younger son Opechancanough became the Powhatan, or chief, after his death, and attacked the English in 1622. This led to a war that destroyed most of his tribe's warriors, along with its power in the region.


Why was chief Powhatan?

Chief Powhatan (Wahunsenacawh, c.1545-1618) was the leader of the Powhatan Confederacy, a collection of tribes along the eastern central coast of the present-day United States. He was involved in trading and conflicts with the early colonial settlers of Jamestown in Virginia (from 1607). His daughter Pocahontas (Matoaka c.1595-1617) married planter John Rolfe in 1614.Powhatan may have misunderstood the intentions of the colonists, which was to take possession of unoccupied American lands as their own (as was common practice in Europe). After successfully attacking them, he may have expected that they would follow the practices of native American tribes, and cease their expansion into the Confederacy lands.His younger son Opechancanough became the Powhatan, or chief, after his death, and attacked the English in 1622. This led to a war that destroyed most of his tribe's warriors, along with its power in the region.


Did the colonists of Virginia get along with the Indians?

yes


Where was the Powhatan group located?

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