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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

2. 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?
(a) Bribery.
(b) Forgery.
(c) Larceny.
(d) Allimony.

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

4. By way of the Walking Purchase, the Penn family and proprietors claimed an area of how many acres in Pennsylvania?
(a) 1,200,000.
(b) 200,000.
(c) 600,000.
(d) 800,000.

5. What refers to a writing or document executed under seal and delivered to effect a conveyance, especially of real estate?
(a) Forgery.
(b) Deed.
(c) Warranty.
(d) Contraband.

Short Answer Questions

1. Chief Pontiac was a leader of what Native American tribe?

2. Penobscot participated in a land negotiation for an area called what in present-day Maine?

3. In 1778, a chief named what, ceding no land, allowed Americans to cross Delaware country?

4. Phineas Stevens had been captured by what tribe at a young age and had learned their customs and language?

5. The French and Indian War ended in what year?

Short Essay Questions

1. In what action was Joseph Brant instrumental during the American Revolution?

2. What Native American spoke at the Treaty of Lancaster conference? What is reprinted of this speaker in Chapter 3?

3. In what text is the Treaty of Fort Pitt discussed in Chapter 5? What did this treaty entail?

4. How does the author describe the many land deeds in colonial America in Chapter 3?

5. What did Minavavana reject in his speech in Chapter 4? When was this speech given?

6. With whom did the majority of Native Americans side with in the American Revolution? What were their feelings of the war?

7. What was the subject of Gachadow's speech in Chapter 4? What is represented in this text?

8. How is the American strategy for dealing with the Indians during the American Revolution described in Chapter 5? What founding fathers are discussed?

9. What became of White Eyes and the Delaware Indians in 1782?

10. When was the Treaty of Fort Stanwix signed? Who opposed it?

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