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This becomes a big deal because they are friends. Pocahontas helps the English and cares for them too.
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Pocahontas has no idea how well the relationship will become with the Jamestown Settlers when she meets them.
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Because of this brave action, John Smith is saved and doesn't die. Pocahontas knew that it was wrong and had to stop him from dying.
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When she was held hostage, she learned English manners and religion. She met John Rolfe who was one of her instructors and soon married him.
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Pocahontas was the first Native American to convert to Christianity in the English colonies. The ceremony lead to peaceful relations between colonists and Tidewater Tribes.
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She changes her name after she gets baptized by Alexander Whitaker.
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This marriage gave peace between the Jamestown Settlers and Powhatan Indians for many years.
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She finally has a family and becomes a mother.
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She travels to help Britain's struggling colonies. She takes this trip with John Rolfe.
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On the way back, during this trip Pocahontas dies on the ship.