Wampanoag, Narragansett, Nipmuc, Mohegan, Pequot, Pocasset, and other communities had different interests and different relationships with the English.

Some Native leaders fought the English.

Some supported the English.

Some tried to remain neutral.

Some communities divided internally.

The English also depended on Native allies.

Mohegan and Pequot warriors fought alongside colonial forces.

Native scouts helped English troops locate enemies.