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John Smith gave the Powhatan tribe several items related to English technology. They included a compass, some jewelry, and even a rather fancy bed frame.
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∙ 13y agoHe gave them quilts, but then the natives started dying off. He had infected them with smallpox as a token of friendship.
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Who was sent to trade corn with the Indian tribes upriver from Jamestown?
Who do you think, it's the most simple answear ever. The americans traded with them, if they gave them what they wanted. The Native american had to give the american their wife for a day to do anything they wanted. Usually they had sex with them.
Where do Native Americans get their hunting grounds from?
I am not sure if the answer is right but I think the Native Americans get their hunting grounds from their leaders or the "gods" gave it to them. The Native Americans believed that the land doesn't belong to anyone besides the "gods".
What were all the things the pilgrims gave thanks for?
For a good farming season and the native americans.
What diseases did the native Americans give to the Europeans?
I believe Europeans are the ones that gave diseases to the Natives, Not the other way around. <different user> The Europeans gave the Native Americans disease, but the Natives also gave the Europeans knowledge on how to survive in the wild I think, correct if I'm wrong,please!!! I suggest you check out syphilis and the Native American. Both gave their own version of biota to each other.
Author who gave an idealized view of relations between whites and Native Americans?
James Fenimore Copper
Why did John Smith fire off the two cannons he gave Rawhunt as a present for Powhatan?
He set them off to impress the Native Americans.
Who was sent to trade corn with the Indian tribes upriver from Jamestown?
Who do you think, it's the most simple answear ever. The americans traded with them, if they gave them what they wanted. The Native american had to give the american their wife for a day to do anything they wanted. Usually they had sex with them.
What did Native Americans give up under the Treaty of Greenville?
Native Americans gave up much of their land in Ohio.
What was John Smith policy towards native Americans?
During the times when there were quite a bit of Native Americans still living in the US, people, including military leaders traded guns for some of the things that the tribes had. The Native Americans had not seen or used a gun before and this was much better than the weapons they were using, so they took on using guns as part of their everyday life. Which is also why there were so many Native American revolts against the "White men" otherwise known as the commmon citizen back then.
How was able to survive?
A man by the name of John Smith helped to keep the settlement afloat. He whipped the lazy men back into shape and the colony survived. Coadred77:And they also had to have help from the Native Americans which gave them food for jewels.
How was John Smith a bad leader?
John Smith's leadership had a great influence on the native tribe. He taught them the ways of the white man he gave them guns and taught them how to hunt with the guns. The native used to call the guns thunder or fire sticks because of the sound and light they let off when fired.
Native Americans could become U.S. citizens if they gave up affiliation with their tribe?
Native Americans could become U.S. citizens if they gave up affiliation with their tribe
What effect did the british colonization have on native Americans?
well... The british planned to make Native Americans slaves before the Africans.... When this didnt work they came back and gave them blankets wich gave Native Americans Smallpox... This disease can be deadly, so more and Native Americans died off.
Could Native Americans could become U.S. citizens if they gave up affiliation with their tribe.?
Native Americans could become U.S. citizens if they gave up affiliation with their tribe
What did Dawes General Allotment Act grant to Native Americans?
It gave Native Americans more land The Dawes General Allotment Act granted the Native Americans land allotments and citizenship.
What did Lewis and Clark give the Native Americans?
they gave them cooked meat in then natives gave them watermelons
How did the English interact with the native Americans?
the whites thought of the native americans as savages and beast. they later took their land and gave them empty promises
