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The Native Americans called the region Taunton is in by all the following except?

  • Tetiquet

  • Wampanoag

  • Cohannet

  • Titicut

Answer

Titicut is not a Native American name for the region where Taunton is located. The Wampanoag people called the area "Taunton," which means "place of the winding river," referring to the nearby Taunton River. Other Native American names for the region include "Cohannet," meaning "place of pines," and "Assawompsett," meaning "place of many stones."
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