In 1636, The Pequot War was initiated through a battle of terror. Many of the people associated with the war were Native Americans in tribes, and English settlers that conquered the area. On July 30th, 1636, John Oldham was found on a ship near Block Island, dead. This shocking event came as a mindblowing event, as it should to the English.
The Pequot War made many other battles seem not as valuable as
How did the Legacy of Pequot War change the way society is today? Many people wonder how a war so belittled, could affect today’s society.
During the years of 1636 – 1638 the Pequot War was one of the most intense armed conflicts at the time that is still recognized today. Today’s society is based of conflicts, and resolutions that occur at random moments in history that can be shown throughout the duration of the Pequot War. Although, the Pequot War did affect society positively, it also had a negative impact towards society.
Some of the negative impacts towards society included issues like trust, and dishonor. The Pequot War, although does not appear to be an important war, had a big impact on society, specifically issues like: Alliances, Territories, and Wars Impacted.
The Pequots had many Alliances before the English settlers even came to settle in the North. The Pequots with the Narragansetts were always seen as a threat to the English, and the colonies that they wanted to form. Some of the most affected areas of the Pequot War were Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island.
These areas had the most Native Americans at the time, and had the strongest influence on the area. Many of the settlers began taking area from these Native American tribes and becoming a threat to the tribes. There were many tribes that had strong influences.
The Pequots had many Alliances before the English settlers even came to settle in the North. The Pequots with the Narragansetts were always seen as a threat to the English, and the colonies that they wanted to form. Some of the most affected areas of the Pequot War were Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island. These areas had the most Native Americans at the time, and had the strongest influence on the area. Many of the settlers began taking area from these Native American tribes and becoming a threat to the tribes. There were many tribes that had strong influences.