What were the different perspectives on treaties?

What are treaties?

• Treaties are agreements where we shake hands and say "It's a deal".

• Treaties are formal agreements that describe promises and expectations between two groups.
• Treaties are written agreements made by Europeans using woven belts of seashells called wampum.
• Treaties are types of alliances that connect Britain to other allied First Peoples.

What are the two types of treaties that you have learned about?

• Covenant Chain and Allied treaties
• Ceded and unceded treaties
• First Peoples and European treaties
• Wampum and seashell treaties

What makes ceded treaties different from unceded treaties?

• Ceded treaties involve exchanging gifts and good will, while unceded treaties involve signing written agreements on paper
• Ceded treaties allow First Nations People to keep their land, while unceded treaties require giving up land
• Ceded treaties connect Britain to other allied First Peoples, while unceded treaties create trade networks
• Ceded treaties are made using woven belts of seashells called wampum, while unceded treaties are signed on paper

How did First Nations people make treaties?

• By signing written agreements on paper
• By exchanging gifts and good will
• By using woven belts of seashells called wampum
• By creating trade networks with other nations

Who signed a series of treaties in the late 1600's ?

• Britain and France

• France and the First Nations People

• The Haudenosaunee and the British Colonies of North America

• The Haudenosaunee and the Wendat

What is the Covenant Chain Alliance?

• A series of treaties between the Haudenosaunee and the British Colonies
• A type of treaty made using woven belts of seashells called wampum
• A chain of alliances between different First Peoples
• An agreement to give up land in exchange for European goods

What is the purpose of treaties between different First Peoples?

• To establish trade networks with European nations
• To outline who has the right to use the land's resources
• To control the flow of European goods to other First Peoples
• To renew agreements with gifts and good will

How did First Nations people view treaties?

• As promises for ongoing good relations that required renewal with gifts and good will
• As formal agreements that outlined who had the right to use the land's resources
• As woven belts of seashells called wampum used to create trade networks
• As connections between land, peoples, and each other

What is the purpose of treaties between different First Peoples?

• To establish trade networks with European nations
• To outline who has the right to use the land's resources
• To control the flow of European goods to other First Peoples
• To renew agreements with gifts and good will

What is the Covenant Chain Alliance?

• A series of treaties between the Haudenosaunee and the British Colonies
• A type of treaty made using woven belts of seashells called wampum
• A chain of alliances between different First Peoples
• An agreement to give up land in exchange for European goods