Cultural Exchange Between Early Settlers And Native Americans

The cultural exchange between the early settlers and Native Americans impacted their customs and the way they lived.
The European settlers needed to learn how to survive in the new environment that they now called home. The local foods were different to what they were accustomed to so they welcomed the foods that the Native Americans introduced them to. Native American taught the settlers new ways to hunt and fish. They caught fish in nets that were made from reeds which were woven or tied together and they also caught fish with spears. They taught the settlers to hunt deer or bears, mostly with bows and arrows and to use blow guns for hunting smaller animals such as rabbit and squirrel. Native Americans introduced smoking tobacco to European