Part one of term paper
It had been forty years since the last major warfare between the Puritans and Native Americans. However, great tension still existed. The natives were forced to live under Puritan rule because of the ever-growing population in the colonies. Metacom (known as King Philip to the settlers), chief of the Wampanoag, was tired of having to live by ...

Part two of term paper
... When the natives began reaching the outskirts of Boston, the angered colonists began killing many Native Americans. The war went on for over a year with the two sides mostly equal. Finally, the Native Americans were worn down because of starvation and deaths. They finally surrendered or fled from the war and went home. Although the English won, they also lost. Sixteen villages were destroyed and one-tenth of the military men were killed. So many men were lost that the casualties were higher in Ki ...