IV' Native VS Newcomer Experiences

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IV. Native VS Newcomer Experiences
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Problems with Indians over the concept of land
ownership

• Europeans are the newcomers to North America
• Newcomers need to work out a relationship with
  those who have already been here

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Cultures and Native American settlements
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European migration to New World
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Famous examples of native vs newcomer experiences

• Pocahontas with John Smith and the Jamestown
  settlement

Baptism of Pocahontas
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Jamestown colony 1607
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Famous examples of native vs newcomer experiences

• Squanto(Tisquantum)
• Squanto helps the Pilgrims
• Massasoit

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Indian conflicts

• Pequot War (1636)alliance between colonists and
  local Indian tribes against the Pequot
• King Philips War (1675-1676)named after Metacom
  who was referred to as King Philip
• Develops out of question of trust, trade and
  disease as more settlers arrive

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Iroquois League

• Iroquois League
• Covenant Chain

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Iroquois League
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Bacons Rebellion

• Nathaniel Bacon
• Governor Berkeley
• Colonists desire for trade routes, post offices
  and defense

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Paxton Boys 1764

• Occurred in W. PA
• Ben Franklin intercedes to settle the situation

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Regulator Movement 1771

• Occurred in North Carolina
• Protest over legal fees

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European Conflicts Reach North America

• King Williams War (1689-1697)
• Schenectady Massacre

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European Conflicts Reach North America

• Queen Annes War (1702-1713)
• War of the Spanish Succession
• French and Indians attacked Deerfield MA in 1704
• Britain gains Acadia

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European Conflicts Reach North America

• King Georges War (1744-1748)
• War of the Austrian Succession
• Some action in Georgia

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European Conflicts Reach North America

• French and Indian War (1754-1763)
• British allied with the Iroquois
• French allied with the Algonquins and Hurons
• Protestant Britons vs French Catholics

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French and Indian War 1754-1763
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French Spanish possessions to 1754