Fur Trade
Name one of 2 Frenchmen whose early contact with Native peoples yielded furs they then brought back to Europe.
Cartier or Champlain
After his initial skirmish with the French in May of 1763 that kicked off the French and Indian War, George Washington fled to this fort. I stated it looked like he made it from popsicle sticks....
Fort Necessity
What aspect of Cora Munroe's identity in the book is left out of the film?
She is mixed-race. Her mother was an enslaved woman in the Caribbean and her father was Scottish.
What prompted Pontiac's Rebellion?
Settlers flooding into the Great Lakes region after the 1763 Treaty of Paris
How many total points is your book review assignment worth?
25
In 1701, this "treaty" was signed between the Iroquois Confederacy and the Governor of New York.
Nanfan Treaty
Which land did the French cede to the Spanish at the end of the French and Indian War?
Louisiana territory
Which Fort located in upstate New York, fell to the French shortly after the groups arrival.
Fort William Henry
Pontiac was an Ottawa headman allied with the French both prior and during the French and Indian War. What kind of alliance did he form that later became part of the propaganda used by Revolutionary leaders to turn colonists against the crown?
Pan-Indian Alliance
What part of the book review assignment did you automatically get 2 points for?
Selecting a text
What two word phrase did I borrow from historian Richard White to describe the cultural relations between the French and Native refugees in the Great Lakes region?
Middle Ground
This Treaty ended the French and Indian War in 1763. Essentially removing the French from what became the United States and forcing Indian allies of the French to negotiate life under a new imperial power.
Treaty of Paris
DOUBLE JEOPARDY
Which Native Nation held Magua as a captive after Munroe killed his children? Then, which Native Nation did he return to, only to find his wife had left him, which he then made everyone's problem.
Mohawk and Huron
What did King George III issue in response to Pontiac's Rebellion? I argued that this was actually the event that instigated the calls for revolution.
1763 Proclamation
How is a book review different from a book report?
Focus on analysis vs. summary
This company received a Royal Charter from King George II on May 2, 1670. They became a powerful force in the colonies and wreaked havoc on furry animals across the land.
Hudsons Bay Company
This English general lost his life because his troops moved very slowly and he refused to participate in battle that included Native war tactics, which he deemed "uncivilized."
General Braddock
This French officer that died at the 1759 Battle of Quebec is referenced on several occasions in the film
De Montcalm
In what previously contested space did Pontiac's Rebellion partially take place?
Ohio River Valley
It also included the Great Lakes region
Name 2 things a good book review should include?
Evaluation of sources, restating of argument, content analysis, identities gap in scholarship, raises questions or offers critiques
What was hunted to near extinction so wealthy white men could wear their pelts on their heads?
Beaver
What did Prime Minister William Pitt renew with the Iroquois confederacy to convince them to join the British in the second half of the French and Indian War?
Covenant Chain
Who authored the book Last of the Mohicans?
James Fenimore Cooper
What group emerged in response to Native hostilities towards settler invasion? Hint: They were intercepted by Ben Franklin in Germantown on their way to murder Native peoples under colonial protection.
Paxton Boys
Double Jeopardy
When and where is your book review due?
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