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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Pontiac's War was launched in what year?
(a) 1720.
(b) 1768.
(c) 1708.
(d) 1763.

2. 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) 600,000.
(c) 200,000.
(d) 800,000.

3. 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) Allimony.
(b) Larceny.
(c) Bribery.
(d) Forgery.

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

5. Delaware Indians strenuously denied the accuracy of the treaty called the Treaty of Fort Pitt in a letter to what American Indian agent in Chapter 5?
(a) Alexander McGillivray.
(b) William Johnson.
(c) Joseph Brant.
(d) George Morgan.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Walking Purchase was a purported agreement between the Penn family and what native tribe?

2. What is a person appointed by a national government to conduct official negotiations and maintain political, economic, and social relations with another country or countries?

3. The text by Josiah Jeremy in Chapter 1 is dated when?

4. A speech in what year by a Chippewa chief rejected the presumption that the English were simply going to inherit Indian lands gained by the French?

5. When was Dragging Canoe born?

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