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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. An Onondaga Indian named what delivered several powerful speeches at the Treaty of Lancaster conference?
(a) Joseph Brant.
(b) Canasatego.
(c) Penobscot.
(d) Atiwaneto.

2. Joseph Mittark was the sachem of what tribe?
(a) The Delaware Indians.
(b) The Cherokee Indians.
(c) The Apache Indians.
(d) The Gay Head Indians.

3. Where was Colonel William Crawford born?
(a) Cambridge, Massachusetts.
(b) Boston, Massachusetts.
(c) New York, New York.
(d) Orange County, Virginia.

4. In what year did a Delaware chief named John Killbuck make a speech correctly doubting that the white man will be satisfied with the Ohio River boundary?
(a) 1769.
(b) 1768.
(c) 1802.
(d) 1771.

5. 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.

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

7. Joseph Mittark was accused of illegitimately selling the lands of his people to whom?
(a) John Heckewelder.
(b) Joseph Brant.
(c) John Eliot.
(d) Thomas Dongan.

8. In 1778, a chief named what, ceding no land, allowed Americans to cross Delaware country?
(a) White Eyes.
(b) White Dove.
(c) Black Lion.
(d) Black Bear.

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

10. In Chapter 4, a Cayuga chief described what tribe as warlike and treacherous, when in reality they were peace-loving?
(a) The Delaware Indians.
(b) The Catawbas.
(c) The Cherokee.
(d) The Apaches.

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

12. Chief Pontiac was a leader of what Native American tribe?
(a) The Ottawa people.
(b) The Ouachita people.
(c) The Apache people.
(d) The Cherokee people.

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

14. Where was Phineas Stevens born?
(a) Boston, Massachusetts.
(b) Sudbury, Massachusetts.
(c) Montauk, New York.
(d) Cambridge, Massachusetts.

15. The first text reprinted in Chapter 3 is a "Act of Submission" from what year?by the Narrangansett Indians
(a) 1644.
(b) 1769.
(c) 1685.
(d) 1758.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did the American Revolutionary War begin?

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

3. The Walking Purchase was a purported agreement from what year?

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

5. In the first text from Chapter 5, Oneida Indians express their desire to remain neutral in the conflict in a speech to whom?

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