Problem 1: What are two examples of violence that characterized the Europeans' interactions with the Arawaks?
Problem 2: What were some of the most disturbing sights de las Casas witnessed that inspired him to speak out against the cruelty of the Spaniards toward the Natives?
Problem 3: Where was the first permanent English settlement in the Americas?
Problem 4: Why do you think Powhatan did not attack the English when they first began to establish their settlements in his territory? How did things change between the Native tribes and the English colonizers in the years that followed?