- Why did the English come to America?
- What did they expect to find here?
- What did they find here?
- What factors contributed to the ease with which the English were able to establish colonies here?
- What preconceived notions did the English have about Native Americans?
- In what ways did these notions affect their dealings with Native Americans?
- How did Native Americans treat the English? Why?
- How did the English treat Native Americans? Why?
- Were the English religious people?
- Were the Native Americans religious?
- How were the two religions different? How were they similar?
- What justification did the English give for usurping Native American lands? Was this valid?
- In your opinion, which group of people were the most "moral"? Why?
- In your opinion, is one group of people ever justified in invading the lands of another and imposing its culture on the indigenous peoples? In what case, if any?
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