Question

A chief of the Wampanoags names King Philip united many tribes in New England against the _______ settlers who were constantly encroaching on the American Indians land

Answer 1

King Philip, also known as Metacom or Metacomet, united many tribes in New England against English settlers in what became known as King Philip's War, fought from 1675 to 1676, resulting in English victory and lasting negative impacts on Native-English relations in the region.

Step-by-step explanation:

The chief of the Wampanoags named King Philip united many tribes in New England against the English settlers who were constantly encroaching on the American Indians' land. This chief's real name was Metacom or Metacomet, and he was also known as King Philip by the English. Hostilities increased significantly after a series of events, such as the 1662 death of Wamsutta, King Philip's brother and predecessor as the Wampanoag leader, and the signing of a treaty in 1671 that further aggravated tensions. Eventually, this culminated in King Philip's War from 1675 to 1676, a conflict that involved various tribes such as the Wampanoag, Nipmuck, Pocumtuck, and Narragansett, along with the English and their Native American allies, which included the Mohegans and converted Christian Indians. Despite early Native American successes in destroying Puritan towns, the English forces emerged victorious, leading to a significant impact on relations between the English and the Native Americans in the Northeast.

Answer 2

Answer: A chief of the Wampanoags names King Philip united many tribes in New England against the _______ settlers who were constantly encroaching on the American Indians land

Step-by-step explanation:

English settlers because The war is named after the Wampanoag chief Metacom, later known as Philip or King Philip, who led the fourteen-month bloody rebellion.