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Metacom’s War

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METACOM’S WAR 2

1. “King Philip’s War.” Examine the depiction of King Philip’s War (Metacom’s War).

As one of the most convenient wars to ever happened, King Phillips war battled

between Native Americans and the New England fighters. For the sake of protecting his

people’s survival, Massasoit’s son Metacom decided to launch war against the English due to

disobeying his father’s previous agreement terms that were made between them (Pike, 2020).

Innovation made the New England soldiers to be more advantageous level than the Native

Americans as it is depicted. While the Native American warriors were just armed with arrows

and bows, New England fighters were equipped with muskets mounted by knives called

flintlocks. The encounter illustrated in the scenario shows that Native American warriors

were less superior to the New England Soldiers.

What advantages might the Native Americans have had that are not depicted here?

At the beginning of the war the Native American were at an advantage. The English

soldiers were outnumbered when the Native American soldiers decided to merge with other

tribes despite the fact that their population had increased in growth from when they arrived.

In this picture, it is not shown how the Native American warriors had an advantage over the

British due to their superior militant tactical techniques (Braund, 2017). As portrayed in this

sense, the picture shows how both sides came one on one while getting ready for the battle;

however the truth is the Native American warriors camouflaged while taking advantage of

the English soldier’s terrain before attacking them.

They attacked the English soldiers by successfully combining their stealthy abilities

and their knowledge of the land. Due to their tactical capabilities and abilities, the Native

American warriors were surrounded by many advantages unlike what it appears due to being

less equipped and lack of innovation than the English soldiers. To improve their capability to

battle with Native American warriors, the British soldiers had to identify the advantages of

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Running head: METACOM’S WAR 1 Metacom’s War Institution Name Date METACOM’S WAR 2 1. “King Philip’s War.” Examine the depiction of King Philip’s War (Metacom’s War). As one of the most convenient wars to ever happened, King Phillips war battled between Native Americans and the New England fighters. For the sake of protecting his people’s survival, Massasoit’s son Metacom decided to launch war against the English due to disobeying his father’s previous agreement terms that were made between them (Pike, 2020). Innovation made the New England soldiers to be more advantageous level than the Native Americans as it is depicted. While the Native American warriors were just armed with arrows and bows, New England fighters were equipped with muskets mounted by knives called flintlocks. The encounter illustrated in the scenario shows that Native American warriors were less superior to the New England Soldiers. What advantages might the Native Americans have had that are not depicted here? At the beginning of the war the Native American were at an advantage. The English soldiers were outnumbered when the Native American soldiers decided to merge with other tribes d ...
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