Conflict in the
Western Hemisphere
Geography
From Feudalism
to Fur Trade
Native American Relations
du Sable!
100

Following the Seven Years War in North America (aka French and Indian War), Native American nations like the Potawatomi inherited _these_ that helped them fight and farm in European ways.

What are horses?

100

This Canadian river connected the North Atlantic to the Great Lakes region, enabling the French to control the early fur trade throughout North America.

What is the St. Lawrence River? 

100

Peasants leaving feudal estates for cities challenged _these organizations_ that had tried to limit the quantity of production in their industry.

What are guilds?

100

_This Native American leader_ represented a younger generation willing to fight against settler colonialism following the Treaty of Greenville. 

Who was Main Poc?

100

du Sable's estate sat on the banks of _this river_

What is the Chicago River?

200

This event was the turning point between Native American nations and the newly formed US military, as the US forces became better trained and equipped.  

What is the Battle of Fallen Timbers?

200

Joliet proposed to build a canal to better connect this river to Lake Michigan, but the French government never did. 

What is the Illinois River? 

200

This feudal figure owned all land in the country.

Who is the king?

200

_This Native leader_ suggested that the US use its money to support poor white settlers instead of buying Native lands. 

Who was Little Turtle? 

200

du Sable traveled northward up _this river_ that connects the Great Lakes region with the Gulf of Mexico

What is the Mississippi River?

300

Metis culture would not have existed unless this group of Native nations fought the Miami and Potawatomi, pushing them west toward French traders inb the Great Lakes region. 

What is the Iroquois confederacy?

300

The collapse of population in the Western Hemisphere and increased volcanic activity likely contributed to this climate event.

What is the Little Ice Age?

300

Named for their King, the French controlled this massive North American territory but never had the resources to fully defend and fortify it. After his failure in the second stage of the Haitian Revolution. Napoleon sells it to Jefferson's government.

What is Louisiana? 

300

_This US leader_ designed plans to change Native American culture to become dependent on US traders.

Who was Jefferson?

300

As one of the Potawatomi chiefs, du Sable helped lead the negotiation of _this agreement_ with the new US?

What is the Treaty of Greenville?

400

Angered by the advance of American settlers, most Native nations join with the British during this war.

What is the War of 1812? 

400

As a result of the Treaty of Greenville, Native nations lost most of _this state_ in addition to the territory that became Chicago.

What is Ohio?

400

The Little Ice Age eliminated _this_ which was given by peasants in return for protection and a place to live. 

What is surplus grain?

400

_This Native leader_ preached that whites were from another creator, an Evil Spirit. 

Who was Tenskwatawa?

400

du Sable was likely from _this class_ of persons from Haiti.

What are the gens de couleur? (mixed race)

500

This Haitian leader completed the victory over Napoleon while threatening to execute the remaining white landowners. He provoked strong resistance from Jefferson and other US leaders. 

Who was Jean-Jacques Dessalines?

500

The Proclamation of 1763 prohibited colonists from settling to the west of this mountain range.

What are the Appalachian Mountains?

500

_This feudal class_ looked for new investment opportunities because of declining profits from agriculture and often funded North American trade missions.

Who are lords?

500

_This early US document_ promised to treat Natives in "good faith" and not disturb their "liberty."

What is the Northwest Ordinance (of 1787)?

500

du Sable's intermarriage and interior decorating are two examples of _this unique culture_

What is metis (may-tee) culture?