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One of the main ways it happened was unintentional, when the pilgrims came they brought disease that they had built immunities to but nearly wiped out entire populations of native americans.

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Who were the Pilgrims and the Indians?

The Pilgrims were a religious group that came from England via the Netherlands that wanted to have a religious state away from England. They met Squanto and he and his tribe helped the Pilgrims survive the harsh winter.


How do Indians and pilgrims get along?

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What was the pilgrims and Indians looking for?

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Who did the pilgrims eat with?

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Did pilgrims or puritans make friends with Wampanoag Indians Squanto and Samoset?

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Who is a better representation for thanksgiving pilgrims or Indians?

Indians because at first the pilgrims just came and invaded there land when the Indians were living there peaceful


Did Indians eat pilgrims?

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Did the pilgrims make friends with the Indians?

Yes, this is where Pilgrims got lots of plants. The Indians got cattle from the Europeans.


Have the Indians ever been mean to the pilgrims?

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