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Why did violence break out between the Jamestown settlers and the Powhatan Indians?

The Native Americans refused to work for the Jamestown colonists as slaves.
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Jamestown colonists tried to convert the Native Americans to Christianity
Jamestown colonists were expanding the size of their colony
The French encouraged the Native Americans to attack the British colonists.

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Expanding English settlements meant more encroachment on Native American lands and somewhat greater contact with Native Americans. It also left settlers more ...

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