Question

What was the relationship between Jamestown settlers and the powhatan tribe?

A. Different customs led to many disagreements and skirmishes.

B. Many colonists took powhatan before they built Jamestown.

C. The settlers wiped out the powhatan before they built Jamestown.

Answer 1

They were often in conflict over land.

Step-by-step explanation:

Despite initial friendly relations, the colony and the tribes were often in conflict as the colonists needed more land to farm.

Answer 2

A. Different customs led to many disagreements and skirmishes.

When English settlers first arrived to Jamestown, most of the Indian tribes in that region were part of the Powhatan Empire. Both sides committed atrocities against the other. However, they reached a truce later on.