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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the first text from Chapter 5, Oneida Indians express their desire to remain neutral in the conflict in a speech to the governor of what state?
(a) Maryland.
(b) Virginia.
(c) Connecticut.
(d) Delaware.

2. What word did the Delaware and Mahican Indians use for "Supreme Being"?
(a) Wigwam.
(b) Mannito.
(c) Metis.
(d) Atiwaneto.

3. When did the American Revolutionary War begin?
(a) 1783.
(b) 1779.
(c) 1789.
(d) 1775.

4. Where was John Eliot born?
(a) Ross, Scotland.
(b) London, England.
(c) Hertfordshire, England.
(d) Dublin, Ireland.

5. John Eliot emigrated to Boston, Massachusetts, on what ship?
(a) Lyon.
(b) Mercenary.
(c) Kingfisher.
(d) Albatross.

Short Answer Questions

1. John Norton played a prominent role in what conflict, leading Iroquois warriors from Grand River into battle against American invaders?

2. 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?

3. Some estimates indicate case fatality rates of what percentage in Native American populations during smallpox epidemics?

4. When did Congress issue the United States Declaration of Independence?

5. Jamestown was a settlement in the Colony of Virginia established by the Virginia Company of London as "James Fort" in what year?

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