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They were surprised because the Native American (Squanto) knew how to speak English.

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Why was squanto a native American able to communicate in English with the pilgrims?

Squanto learned English after being captured by English explorers and lived in Europe for several years. He was able to communicate with the pilgrims due to his knowledge of the language and his experience with English settlers.


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