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Who support the colonists?
Oneida and Tuscarora
Who fought against the Native Americans who supported the colonists?
Native soldiers, American royalists and rebel militias
Who support the British
Mohawk
The first group of Native Americans who participated in the War of Independence actually joined who?
The rebels
What happened to the Native American after the revolutionary war?
The Native Americans suffered large scale land loss and social unrest
Why both British and colonists wanted to establish good relationships with Native Americans?
Because they were familiar with the terrain and were good at guerrilla tactics
Why some Native American choose support British?
For the colonists, the revolutionary war is also for control with the Native Americans in a border struggle
What happened after general Cornwallis surrendered in Yorktown in 1781?
The border war became more intense; it was known as the "Bloody Year"
When settlers did indeed flood into the newly acquired territories, what justifications did many of them provide for the harsh treatment and expulsion of Native Americans?
They think all the aborigines supported the British during the war
Why many Native American choose to remain neutral?
They think it is a family dispute between the king and his subjects
Why did Britain have an advantage in persuading Native Americans to fight on the side of the royal family?
Pre-war British policies sought to limit the invasion of indigenous land by white settlers, Britain also maintained the network of fortresses and trade outposts on the border
What earned Washington the Iroquois name "Town Destroyer"?
Washington send an expedition to the Iroquois region to destroy aboriginal villages and crops
Who accompany with Native American warriors launched a devastating raid on communities that supported the American cause?
American royalist fighters
How did the British government manage the relationship between colonists and Native Americans?
The proclamation of 1763 reserved the land west of the Appalachian Mountains to Native Americans
When the Second Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence in July 1776, what’s the charges against King George III?
He had endeavored to prevent the population of these states