Many times it seemed they would overpower us with their greater numbers. But later, us colonists, we were able to lure the Cherokees to our side, by bribing them with weapons and manufactured goods. We also got support from the This had the Yamasees on the losing end, and eventually the had to retreat back to their land in northern Florida. I felt like telling you about this event because effect it had in this colony. It drastically affected the economy, since so many farms and livestock was lost. 7% of us settlers were killed, many lives were lost during fighting on both ends. This event also showed inability of our government to act decisively, some changes are most likely coming in that area as well. It was certainly an influential event.
Many times it seemed they would overpower us with their greater numbers. But later, us colonists, we were able to lure the Cherokees to our side, by bribing them with weapons and manufactured goods. We also got support from the This had the Yamasees on the losing end, and eventually the had to retreat back to their land in northern Florida. I felt like telling you about this event because effect it had in this colony. It drastically affected the economy, since so many farms and livestock was lost. 7% of us settlers were killed, many lives were lost during fighting on both ends. This event also showed inability of our government to act decisively, some changes are most likely coming in that area as well. It was certainly an influential event.