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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In a speech from 1756, the leaders of what tribe, known for their ferocious fights against the French, plead for support in fighting the French?
(a) The Abenaki people.
(b) The Catawbas.
(c) The Apaches.
(d) The Chickasaw Indians.

2. Pontiac's War was launched in what year?
(a) 1720.
(b) 1763.
(c) 1708.
(d) 1768.

3. Samsom Occom had problems with what dying on him, leading him into debt?
(a) Corn crops.
(b) Cattle.
(c) Chickens.
(d) Horses.

4. John Norton was adopted by the Mohawks, with who as his uncle?
(a) Alexander McGillivray.
(b) King Philip.
(c) Penobscot.
(d) Joseph Brant.

5. A speech was given by what Oneida Indian in Chapter 4, promising to uphold the peace between the tribe and the English, but questioning the English for using Indians to fight their wars for them?
(a) Garangula.
(b) La Barre.
(c) Gachadow.
(d) Cheda.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the French call children of European and Indian parentage?

2. In the Iroquois creation story of John Norton's in Chapter 1, who kills the daughter of the "Great Spirit" in childbirth by trying to exit the womb from "the side"?

3. What refers to the crime of falsely making or altering a writing by which the legal rights or obligations of another person are apparently affected?

4. Thomas Jefferson was governor of what state when he urged extermination of Shawnees in Ohio?

5. The Mohawk Major John Norton was known as what by his people?

(see the answer key)

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