In 1492, Christopher Columbus landed in the Caribbean, unlocking what Europeans quickly came to call the ‘New World’. Columbus ‘found’ a land with around two million inhabitants. He thought he had found a new route to the East, so he mistakenly called these people ‘Indians’. Within a hundred years, Europeans were trying to settle in the Americas. With Spanish and Portuguese explorers in the south, English explorers focused on North America.
This lesson examines what happened between early English settlers and Native Americans in North America. Using primary source evidence you will investigate what the early contact was like. Were the Native Americans savage and vicious hosts? Were the Europeans unreasonable and unfair? Or did they all just get along fine? You need to find out what happened.
Answer:
because people tried to take each other's fur. and that started war.
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This conflict between religious and political leaders has been a constant theme throughout history and one of the most emblematic examples is the conflict between Pope Gregory VII, leader of the Roman Catholic Church and Emperor Henry IV, leader of the Holy Roman Empire. Hope this helped!
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