During the age of colonialism, several European rivals raced to the New World to expand their empires; naturally, settlers from competing countries treated the Indians they encountered differently. The English tried making friends but viewed them as savages, the French adopted a policy of inclusion while slowly forcing religious views, and the Spanish mistreated the Indians due to the greed for silver and gold. The inhumane treatment of the Indians by the English spans back to the first colonies. Massachusetts Bay Colony was one of the first Chartered Colonies for the British in America. In order to convince English people to populate the new world, the colonist tried depicting the Indians as a weak society that needed the help of privileged
