Pequot Webquest

Pequot Webquest

By Garreck Seales

​Directions and Links

Use the following websites to research information about the Pequot tribe of Connecticut. Remember to write down the name of the website where you got your information!

1. http://www.bigorrin.org/pequot_kids.htm

2. http://www.encyclopedia.com/topic/Pequots.aspx

3. https://portal.ct.gov/sde/publications/teaching-native-american-studies/eastern-pequot-tribal-nation/eptn-history

4. https://www.britannica.com/topic/Pequot]

If you can’t find it on the websites above. Google it! However, Google is a search engine. It brings you to different websites.

NEVER use the following: Wikipedia/ Yahoo Answers/ Answers.com

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Where:
Where did the Pequot live in the US?

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Where:
In what type of housing did the Pequots live? Describe their homes.

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What:

What type of food did they eat?

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What type of clothing was worn by the Pequots ?

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What:

What festivals did they celebrate?

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What:

What does the name Pequot mean?

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How:

How did children in the tribe live?

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How:

Did they use tools and technology?

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Who:

Who was the leader of the tribe before the Pequot War?

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Who:

Who did they believe in? Describe their religion.

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Why:

Why did they go to war with the English?

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Why:

Why were they massacred at Mystic in 1637?