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Squanto taught the pilgrims to grow corn.
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Why was the pilgrims first corn crop such a successful one?
The Pilgrims' first corn crop was so successful because the pilgrims were taught methods of crop planting and fertilization by the Native Americans, such as burying a fish with seeds to fertilize them.
Were the pilgrims familiar with corn before they came to the new world?
No, corn or maize was native to America and had been domesticated by the Native Americans. Native Americans taught the inexperienced pilgrims to plant corn. The English carried seeds back home and corn became a crop in many European countries as well.
Who taught the pilgrims how to plant corn and survive in the new world?
two Native Americans, Squanto and Samoset
How did the pilgrims get food when they ran out?
The Indians helped the pilgrims get used to planting in the rich fertile soil when the pilgrims came to America. The Indians trusted the pilgrims and showed them a new food plant,corn. After that happened, the Indians and the pilgrims had Thanksgiving. That is when Thanksgiving Day started.
What crop did the settlers grow to fight starvation in Plymouth?
Corn. The Native Americans taught them how to grow corn. Corn is a North American plant and until Europeans arrived they didn't know about corn and several other plants.
What native American who spoke English taught the pilgrims how to plant corn?
the Native American who spoke English was SAMOSET.
Why was the pilgrims first corn crop such a successful one?
The Pilgrims' first corn crop was so successful because the pilgrims were taught methods of crop planting and fertilization by the Native Americans, such as burying a fish with seeds to fertilize them.
The native American who showed the pilgrims how to grow corn was named?
Saquanto
What do the pilgrims do when they find corn at a deserted native American house?
They ate it.
What did the pilgrims grow?
They planted corn, squash, beans, and melons. The pilgrims would not have survived if Native Americans had not taught them what to plant and how to care for their plants.
Were the pilgrims familiar with corn before they came to the new world?
No, corn or maize was native to America and had been domesticated by the Native Americans. Native Americans taught the inexperienced pilgrims to plant corn. The English carried seeds back home and corn became a crop in many European countries as well.
Who showed then pilgrims how to grow corn?
Squanto,a native American Patuxet, found the colonist starving,sick and dying.He taught them how to plant corn,squash and pumpkins.
Who helped the pilgrims huntfishbuild housesand grow corn?
The native American people.
Who taught the pilgrims how to plant corn and survive in the new world?
two Native Americans, Squanto and Samoset
What role did Squanto and Samoset play in the survival of the Pilgrims?
Squanto, a Native American who spoke English, taught the Pilgrims how to cultivate corn, catch fish, and negotiate with other native tribes. Samoset, another Native American, introduced the Pilgrims to Squanto and helped establish peaceful relations between the Pilgrims and the indigenous people. Both Squanto and Samoset played crucial roles in aiding the Pilgrims' survival in the New World.
How did corn come to the US?
Corn is a native North American plant. The American Indians introduced the cultivation of corn to English Pilgrims and it was served during the first Thanksgiving.
What did Squanto do to help the pilgrims survive?
Squanto, a Native American from the Patuxet tribe, played a vital role in helping the pilgrims survive. He taught them important survival skills, such as how to cultivate corn, catch fish, and navigate the land. Squanto also acted as a translator, facilitating peaceful relations between the pilgrims and the local Native American tribes.
