Asked by Makayla

What event significantly hindered the Puritans’ mission to the American Indians living in and around Massachusetts Bay Colony?

Thirty Years War
King Philip’s War
Civil War
Seven Years War
Pequot War

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
King Philip’s War.

Explanation: The 1675–1676 conflict between New England colonists and Native groups (led by Metacom/“King Philip”) devastated the praying towns, killed or displaced many Native converts, and produced deep hostility — effectively ending major Puritan missionary efforts in the Massachusetts Bay area.