Why would the Powhatan people help the Jamestown colonists?

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Answer: At the time English colonists arrived in Spring 1607, coastal Virginia, that was still home to the Powhatan Indians. The Powhatans participated in an extensive trade network with Indian groups within and outside the chiefdom. With the English, the Powhatan people were able to trade foodstuffs and furs, in exchange for metal tools, European copper, European glass beads, and other trinkets.

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to avoid a war with powerful weapons

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Since the Powhatan saw the British coming and they didn´t seem friendly and saw the powerful technology in weapons that they had, they rather fist help them and see if the relations could go friendly and advance in that way, the problems between them started when the English assasinated a Pwhatan leader.

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Select from one of the following four major European exploration and colonization groups of America: Spanish, French, Dutch, and English. Research one of the countries of your choice by using at least three research sources, including the internet.Using your research information, write a report that identifies the reasons for that country to explore and colonize America. It is important to think about classifying the reasons for exploration and colonization as either economic, political, or religious. Indicate also what impact the search for the Northwest Passage had upon exploration and colonization.

The report should be typed using proper grammar, spelling, and punctuation. Your report should be 300 words in length. List your sources at the end of the report.