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1. What alarmed Native 1. What alarmed Native American tribes in New American tribes in New England?England?

The increasing number of settlers The increasing number of settlers on their hunting grounds and near on their hunting grounds and near crops.crops.

2. What was the name 2. What was the name of the war between the of the war between the Indians and the Puritan Indians and the Puritan colonies?colonies?

King Philip’s WarKing Philip’s War

  

    3.  How did King Philip’s war 3.  How did King Philip’s war end?end?

The uprising collapsed, The uprising collapsed, many Native Americans many Native Americans were killed.were killed.

4. How did this 4. How did this affect Native affect Native American land?American land?

English settlers English settlers expanded expanded even even furtherfurther onto Native onto Native American land:American land:

1. Where did the former 1. Where did the former indentured servants in indentured servants in the South have to go to the South have to go to get land?get land?

The indentured servants were The indentured servants were forced onto the Western forced onto the Western FrontierFrontier : :

  2. Who 2. Who did the did the former former indentureindentured d servants servants have to have to fight for fight for land?land?

Native Native AmericansAmericans

3. What did 3. What did frontier frontier settler settler Nathaniel Nathaniel Bacon Bacon demand from demand from Virginia Virginia Governor, Governor, William William Berkeley?Berkeley?

Bacon demanded that the Bacon demanded that the governor help defend governor help defend frontier settlements from frontier settlements from Native AmericansNative Americans..

4. What did the 4. What did the Governor’s refusal to Governor’s refusal to defend settlers spark?defend settlers spark?

Bacon’s rebellionBacon’s rebellion

Bacon’s rebellion is not about Bacon’s rebellion is not about bacon?bacon?

5. What did Bacon do 5. What did Bacon do during the rebellion?during the rebellion?

He entered He entered Jamestown, Jamestown, took control of took control of the House of the House of Burgesses and Burgesses and burned burned Jamestown.Jamestown.

6. Bacon died from 6. Bacon died from illness, but what illness, but what happened to his happened to his followers?followers?

•23 of Bacon’s 23 of Bacon’s followers were followers were

hanged:hanged:

7.  How did the King of England 7.  How did the King of England respond to the hanging of respond to the hanging of Bacon’s followers?Bacon’s followers?

King Charles ll:

•The King was angry and The King was angry and recalled the Governor:recalled the Governor:

8. The House of 8. The House of Burgesses passed laws. Burgesses passed laws. What did these laws What did these laws prevent?prevent?

The laws prevented The laws prevented the Royal Governor the Royal Governor from assuming such from assuming such power again.power again.