North America Before 1750 Research Paper

I am going to explain to you two of the groups that involves the cultural and economic responses towards the Indians of North America before 1750. I will be explaining to you about the British and the French. Before 1750, The French helped out the Native Americans economically and culturally. Before 1750, The French helped them out economically. When the French first came to America they approached the Native Americans, in a cruel and a unjust manner. The French traded beaver fur and traded they also recruited Native Americans for trade also. The natives traded them with goods that they valued like knives, beads and guns too but that come later. There wasn’t that many French their so they really didn’t settle a lot along the …show more content…
They were looking for more land. The British and the Native Americans started cutting down the trees and clearing lands. The British wanted the Native Americans to let them benefit off of their own economy. In 1677 the Iroquois confederacy allied with the British. When the British came they intense the Anglo-Indian wars more. The Anglo–Indian war are several wars that was fought in India. These wars led to the establishment of the British colonial in rule of India. In 1637, The English settlers broke out with the Pequot Indians. The war between the Pequot and the English was called the Pequot war. During this war all of the Indians were almost all wiped out. After the Pequot war there was the King’s Philip’s war. The English settlers knew King Philip as King Philip but the Indians knew him as metacomet. Metacomet rose up to resist the English. The white settlers got help from a group of the Mohawk allies who ambush Metacomet and killed him. Without Metacomet the tribes had collapsed and the white settlers were soon able to crush them from rising. When the English first came, the Native Americans taught the English how to grow crops. The British were treating the Native Americans when it came down to trade. Quaker bought land from the Indians and treated them fairly. William Penn converted to Quakerism. William Penn had a great relationship with the Indians. Penn worked to respect the natives and their cultural. Culturally, The Native Americans were in the way of the southern colonies. They pushed the Native Americans westwards. The Carolinas went and raided many of the Native American villages and sold the Native Americans to slavery. Majority of the tribes were destroyed by 1720. They received a cultural favor from Squanto and Wampanoag. Squanto was a man that assisted the pilgrims he was also a member of the Wampanoag confederacy. There were many settlers that had arrived and was moved inland. When they