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Colonial Life

Question 6 • US History Essentials I Sem. 1

In 1637, colonists killed between 500 and 600 American Indians in Connecticut

Answer
A
during King Philip’s War.
B
in plantation attacks.
C
during the Pequot War.
D
in the Jamestown massacre.

Explanation

The killings took place during the Pequot War in 1637. In the Mystic Massacre, English colonists and their allies killed hundreds of Pequot people in Connecticut; the estimate of 500 to 600 points to this event. King Philip’s War occurred decades later, and Jamestown was in Virginia.

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