Early encounters between American Indians and European colonists led to a variety of relationships among the different cultures.
Analyze how the actions taken by BOTH American Indians and European colonists shaped those relationships in TWO of the following regions. Confine your answer to the 1600s: New England, Chesapeake, Spanish Southwest, New York and New France.
While a large percentage of these encounters because violent, many were for at least a short time peaceful and led to cooperation between the two sides. This was often short-lived, however, as it became clear many of the colonists were only buying time before making conquests. This was especially true in the Chesapeake and New York regions.
