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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Deliberations on the Treaty of Lancaster ended on what date?
(a) October 15, 1669.
(b) July 4, 1744.
(c) June 12, 1754.
(d) November 23, 1746.

2. In what year was the Treaty of Fort Stanwix concluded between the Iroquois and English delegate Sir William Johnson?
(a) 1802.
(b) 1768.
(c) 1737.
(d) 1746.

3. In what year were 96 Delaware Indians murdered by American militia because the militia believed the Indians were plotting against them?
(a) 1782.
(b) 1777.
(c) 1778.
(d) 1776.

4. Who were the Iroquois allied with in the American Revolutionary War?
(a) The British.
(b) The Spanish.
(c) The French.
(d) The Americans.

5. Chief Pontiac was a leader of what Native American tribe?
(a) The Cherokee people.
(b) The Ottawa people.
(c) The Ouachita people.
(d) The Apache people.

6. In a speech from 1756, the leaders of a tribe known for their ferocious fights against the French, plead for support in fighting the French from the governor of what state?
(a) New York.
(b) Virginia.
(c) South Carolina.
(d) North Carolina.

7. In 1778, a chief named what, ceding no land, allowed Americans to cross Delaware country?
(a) White Dove.
(b) Black Lion.
(c) Black Bear.
(d) White Eyes.

8. The Treaty of Fort Pitt was signed on what date?
(a) July 4, 1776.
(b) November 12, 1776.
(c) September 17, 1778.
(d) October 12, 1777.

9. Penobscot participated in a land negotiation for an area called what in present-day Maine?
(a) Martha's Vineyard.
(b) Pelican Bay.
(c) Crystal Bay.
(d) Casco Bay.

10. Joseph Mittark was the sachem of what tribe?
(a) The Apache Indians.
(b) The Delaware Indians.
(c) The Gay Head Indians.
(d) The Cherokee Indians.

11. When was Joseph Brant born?
(a) 1701.
(b) 1743.
(c) 1762.
(d) 1708.

12. Chief Pontiac was born in approximately what year?
(a) 1700.
(b) 1763.
(c) 1720.
(d) 1708.

13. Thomas Jefferson was governor of what state when he urged extermination of Shawnees in Ohio?
(a) Virginia.
(b) Maryland.
(c) Pennsylvania.
(d) Delaware.

14. Phineas Stevens had been captured by what tribe at a young age and had learned their customs and language?
(a) The Cherokee.
(b) The Catawbas.
(c) The Abenaki people.
(d) The Apaches.

15. The French and Indian War ended in what year?
(a) 1763.
(b) 1756.
(c) 1754.
(d) 1758.

Short Answer Questions

1. What act among Indian tribes was a crucial part of any diplomatic efforts, as it symbolized friendship and sincerity?

2. Pontiac's War was launched in what year?

3. In an address to whom in Chapter 5 does Joseph Brant reiterate support for Great Britain?

4. When was Phineas Stevens born?

5. In Chapter 3, Penobscot recounted his part in the negotiations, in which he never stated anything about handing over land but only that he wished for what?

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