During colonial settlement, Rhode Island was made for the unwanted people who had been banished from their previous settlements. As far as their relationship with the Native Americans went, since the people who lived there were unwanted, there really wasn't one. The English and the "Indians" were more of acquaintances than anything.
in search of religious freedom
They farmed. Alot. This info is useful.
Rhode Island was founded in 1636 by Roger Williams, as well as his supporters, for religious freedom. Essentially, it was founded to offer settlers a separation of Church and State after disagreements in Massachusetts Bay.
Roger Williams
yes
Narragansett.
The Native Americans
Europeans and Native Americans
yes they did
Unspoiled lands, virgin forests, Native Americans, un-polluted beaches and seabeds, fish in abundance.
Yes. The Narragansetts, the Wampanoags, the Pequots, the Nipmunks, and the Niantics were all the Native Americans in Rhode Island.
During colonial settlement, Rhode Island was made for the unwanted people who had been banished from their previous settlements. As far as their relationship with the Native Americans went, since the people who lived there were unwanted, there really wasn't one. The English and the "Indians" were more of acquaintances than anything.
Why was Rhode Island started? to make call of duty
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Swedish, dutch, English, &native Americans
Native Americans, of course! The Narrangasett, Niantic, Peqout, and Wampanoag tribes were first to settle at Rhode Island. JK it was my ancestor.