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

2. The French and Indian War began in what year?
(a) 1758.
(b) 1763.
(c) 1754.
(d) 1759.

3. Joseph Brant was a military and political leader in what Native American tribe?
(a) Creek.
(b) Mohawk.
(c) Apache.
(d) Delaware.

4. Colonel William Crawford was tortured and burnt at the stake by American Indians in retaliation for what incident?
(a) The French and Indian War.
(b) The Gnadenhutten massacre.
(c) The Braddock expedition.
(d) The Treaty of Fort Stanwix.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

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

3. In the "Act of Submission" printed in Chapter 3, the Native American tribe formally submitted themselves as subjects of what?

4. On the topic of intertribal wars, a speech by a Cayuga chief named what revealed the extent to which the Europeans succeeded in turning tribes against one another in Chapter 4?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. Who did the Chickasaw Indians make a speech to in Chapter 4? Why?

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

3. What was the Native American response to the Peace of Paris? Why?

4. How were the Cherokee Indians impacted by the American Revolution? What rift took place amongst the tribe?

5. Describe the Walking Purchase of 1737. Who was affected by this deal?

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

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

8. What was the subject of the speech by the Oneida Indians in Chapter 5? What was the outcome for these people in the war?

9. How is the "guardian system" described in Chapter 3? When and where was it enacted?

10. What did the Native Americans feel about the French and Indian War? What is revealed in a 1758 speech about the war in Chapter 4?

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