Week 8 Practice EASY #1

Week 8 Practice

EASY #1

Focus on Speaker, Purpose, and Event

Directions

• Read the Primary Source

• Identify the Speaker

• Identify the Event

• Predict why the speaker said what they said

Minavavana

Tribe Leader of the Chippewa

1761 - After the British take over Canada

Although you have defeated the French, you have not yet conquered us! We are not your slaves. These lakes, these woods and mountains, were left to us by our ancestors (grandparents). Our ancestors gave them to us, our inheritance, and we will never part with them

Multiple Choice

Who is the Speaker?

• A white European

• A French leader

• A Native American

Minavavana

Tribe Leader of the Chippewa

1761 - After the British take over Canada

Although you have defeated the French, you have not yet conquered us! We are not your slaves. These lakes, these woods and mountains, were left to us by our ancestors (grandparents). Our ancestors gave them to us, our inheritance, and we will never part with them

Multiple Choice

What Event had just happened?

• The American Revolution

• Christopher Columbus landing

• The British just invaded Canada and defeated the French

Minavavana

Tribe Leader of the Chippewa

1761 - After the British take over Canada

Although you have defeated the French, you have not yet conquered us! We are not your slaves. These lakes, these woods and mountains, were left to us by our ancestors (grandparents). Our ancestors gave them to us, our inheritance, and we will never part with them

Multiple Choice

The Purpose (main idea) of his speech was to say ...

• Do not hurt us, and we will not hurt you

• You will not take us or our land

• Can we trade?