1. The Deterioration of the Settlers and the Indians
... trusted the Europeans so much any more. Powhatan was in charge of the 30-tribe Powhatan confederacy, which helped the Jamestown settlers by giving them food. Thus, the relationship between the English and the Native Americans were friendly with peaceful trade and outright warfare. After Powhatan's death in 1618, ... felt that they owed loyalty to their fellow countrymen. The new colonists were unable to cooperate with each other, so they failed to grow enough food. So they began to steal from the Indians, and forced them into the unfair trades. Thus, this irritated the Indians, and it eve...
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