AP US Historyhardmcq1 pt
The Pequot War (1636–37) ended with
A.the near-destruction of the Pequot people
B.a Pequot victory
C.a lasting peace treaty
D.the founding of Rhode Island
Explanation
Core Concept
English settlers and their Native allies massacred Pequot villages at Mystic — a brutal precedent for colonial-Native warfare.
Correct Answer
Athe near-destruction of the Pequot people
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