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Interactions Between American Indians and Europeans
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| New England Confederation | Political and militaristic alliance of the New England colonies established in 1643 in order to settle colonial disputes and better defend against Native American attacks. |
| King Philip’s War (Metacom’s War) | War over land between allied Native American tribes and New England settlers from 1675 to 1676 that resulted in the decimation of Native Americans in New England. |
| Wampanoag | Native American tribe led by Metacom (King Philip) who led the Native American alliance against New England settlers in King Philip’s War. |
| Metacom (King Philip) | Leader of the Wampanoag tribe and the Native American alliance that destroyed several New England settlements during King Philip’s War (Metacom’s War). |
| Sir William Berkeley | British colonial governor of Virginia from 1642-1652 who was accused of favoring the wealthy coastal elite over frontier settlers, which helped lead to Bacon’s Rebellion. |
| Bacon’s Rebellion | Uprising of indentured servants and frontier settlers in the colony of Virginia that occurred in 1676, which helped spark the transfer to African slavery as the dominant labor source. |
| Pueblo Revolt | Successful uprising of the Pueblo Indians led by Popé against the Spanish in the American southwest in 1680 that kept the Spanish out for over 10 years. |
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