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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In the "Act of Submission" printed in Chapter 3, the Native American tribe formally submitted themselves as subjects of what?
(a) The Spanish Crown.
(b) The English Crown.
(c) The French Crown.
(d) The American President.

3. In what year did the French and Indian War erupt into the world-wide conflict known as the Seven Years' War?
(a) 1763.
(b) 1754.
(c) 1756.
(d) 1758.

4. 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.

5. Dragging Canoe led Cherokee Indians inclined to fight whom during the American Revolutionary War?
(a) The British.
(b) The French.
(c) Americans.
(d) Canadians.

6. A speech by a Chippewa chief named what rejected the presumption that the English were simply going to inherit Indian lands gained by the French in Chapter 4?
(a) Minavavana.
(b) Atiwaneto.
(c) Cheda.
(d) Garangula.

7. When did Congress issue the United States Declaration of Independence?
(a) July 14, 1776.
(b) October 1, 1774.
(c) July 4, 1776.
(d) June 14, 1777.

8. When did Phineas Stevens die?
(a) 1658.
(b) 1706.
(c) 1762.
(d) 1756.

9. The Walking Purchase was a purported agreement between the Penn family and what native tribe?
(a) The Apache Indians.
(b) The Iriquois Indians.
(c) The Cherokee Indians.
(d) The Delaware Indians.

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

11. The older generation of Cherokee who were resigned to making peace were represented by whom during the American Revolutionary War?
(a) Eleazar Wheelock.
(b) Lord Germain.
(c) Chief Corn Tassel.
(d) Dragging Canoe.

12. By what year was it clear the French were defeated by the English, and that Indians allied with the French were soon going to have to deal with the English, according to the author in Chapter 4?
(a) 1761.
(b) 1756.
(c) 1658.
(d) 1777.

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

14. One instance of land abuse was the "guardian system," put in place by Massachusetts in what year?
(a) 1746.
(b) 1737.
(c) 1711.
(d) 1768.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. In Chapter 4, a speech from 1752 was made by an Abenaki Indian named what to a Massachusetts emissary?

3. The first text reprinted in Chapter 3 is a "Act of Submission" written by what tribe?

4. In what year were 96 Delaware Indians murdered by American militia because the militia believed the Indians were plotting against them?

5. Where was Phineas Stevens born?

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