Warfare between Englishmen and Powhatan Indians in Virginia

A. was primarily a result of religious tensions between natives and settlers.
B. included an Indian attack on Jamestown that killed hundreds of colonists.
C. continued without interruption until the early eighteenth century.
D. was uncommon until the early eighteenth century.
E. was first triggered by the kidnapping of Pocahontas.


Answer: B

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