The Pequot War
Who fought against each other in the Pequot War
The Pequot Nation ( American Indians) Vs British Settlers
Can you name 3 things enslaved American Indians did as enslaved people
2. Planted Crops
3. Cared for Animals
4. Worked on Sugar Plantations
Who was King Phillip?
A chief of the Wampanoag People
True Or False!
American Indian Nations were greedy with land. They did not believe in sharing land with each other.
False
What caused the Pequot War?
The death of of two settlers. The British blamed the Pequot for the deaths and attacked the Pequot Village.
True or False
The British did not want the Wampanoag to have guns?
True
Who won The Pequot War?
The British
True or False
Children were more likely to be loyal to the British
True
How many Native Americans and English Settlers died during the War?
3,000 Native Americans and 600 English Settlers died during the war.
What happened to the losers of the Pequot war?
They were enslaved
Why were enslaved American Indian woman were preferred over men?
They were easily overpowered and were often easier to controll.
In King Phillips War What were the Native Americans trying to stop the Settlers of New England from doing?
Taking their Land
What Religion did the Europeans want to spread?
Christianity
Can you name the four places enslaved American Indians were sent to work?
West Indies, Bermuda, Local Land Owners, and Other American Indian Nations
Where was the Pequot war Fought?
New England
What did the Wampanoag begin to run short of in the spring of 1676?
Food
What did the Europeans bring with them that killed many Native Americans?
Diseases