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

2. The first text in Chapter 4 is from what year, when a governor of New France traveled to Iroquois country to try to bluff his way to making the Iroquois stop trading with the English?
(a) 1658.
(b) 1684.
(c) 1754.
(d) 1756.

3. The Indian Nonintercourse Act declared that all Indian land deals were invalid unless they occurred with what?
(a) Presidential approval.
(b) Judicial approval.
(c) Congressional approval.
(d) Popular vote.

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?
(a) Gachadow.
(b) Garangula.
(c) La Barre.
(d) Cheda.

5. In what year did George Washington order the destruction of around forty Iroquois towns during the Revolutionary War?
(a) 1779.
(b) 1775.
(c) 1789.
(d) 1783.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 4, a Cayuga chief described what tribe as warlike and treacherous, when in reality they were peace-loving?

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

3. In 2004, the Delaware Nation filed suit against Pennsylvania in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, seeking how many acres included in the Walking Purchase?

4. One instance of land abuse was the "guardian system," put in place by Massachusetts in what year?

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

Short Essay Questions

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

2. 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?

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

4. What disputes led to the Indian Nonintercourse Act? When was it signed into law?

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

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

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

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

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

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