studies weekly wk 18

The Iroquois relied most on __________ to travel, connect, and trade.

• horses

• walking

• agriculture

• waterways

Why did Mary Jemison and her husband, Sheninjee, decide to leave their home in the South?

• Mary just didn't fit in with the Indians

• Mary wanted a more European day-to-day life

• They feared for their children

• Sheninjee was afraid that the white people would come and take Mary away.

How many miles did Mary & Sheninjee travel to get to the Genesee River in New York?

• 400

• 800

• 700

• 550

The Europeans offered __________ in exchange for furs, pelts, and leather.

• military training

• ships

• manufactured goods

• agricultural goods

Why was it important for the French to be kept out of the Ohio Country?

• If the French controlled the Ohio Country, the British would not be able to become rich by selling the land.

• If the French inhabited Ohio County the British would need to share their land

What did Europeans call the French and Indian War?

• The Lonest War

• The 5 Years of Anguish

• The Decade of Destruction

• The 7 Years' War

When did George Washington lead his defeated men back to Virginia?

• April 20, 1753

• July 4, 1754

• Sept. 16, 1754

• July 17, 1754

Buying large tracts of land for low prices and selling smaller sections is called __________.

• speculation

• homesteading

• investing

• stock venturing