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why did metacom declare war against the English settlers
Metacom was the name of the chief who commanded the war. Metacom was actually an indian. They named the war King Phillip's war because that was his name in translation
The English did not declare war on Germany, Great Britaindeclared war on Germany because Germany had invaded other European countries with which Great Britain had a mutual defense agreement.
There were increasing numbers of English colonial settlements and towns on what had historically been Wampanoag lands. As a result, Chief Metacom wanted to make it clear that he would resist this assault on his people.
No, President Roosevelt did not declare war on his own. The president can not declare war on his own. He did however, ask congress to declare war after the bombing at Pearl Harbor.