Chapter 2: European Colonies and Native Nations, 1600-1660

2.2. How did Native peoples respond to incoming English settlers?

Identify the reasons why landownership was so important to English settlers.

Correct Answer(s):
- It gave men the right to vote in most colonies.
- It gave men the ability to control any Indians living on the land.

Incorrect Answer(s):
- It guaranteed a position in the government.
- It gave men control over their own labor.