HIST-1301 Test 2

HIST-1301 Test 2 

72 cards   |   Total Attempts: 182
  

Cards In This Set

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Black Robe
Who: French Missionaries, Iroquois, and Huron
When:
What: It is a movie
Where: Upstate New York
How: Live with natives do not steal land, chase women, practice what they preach, and seem to have spiritual power due to their immunity to disease. Teach Catholicism in their own language.
Why: Want to convert Indians because they saw the Europeans were aided by god but the natives were aided by the devil
Gift giving
Who:Europeans and Native GroupsWhen:What: necessary in Native and European realationsWhere: How:Why: Establishes reciprocal relationship if not trading with each other is synonymous with war
Calumet
Who: Europeans and Natives of the east; starts with Pawnee French traders help spread the ceremony integrate themselves into Native life.
When: 1650's
What: Peace pipe/ passport (red calumet means war) to travel through enemy territory seals alliances, ends disputes, turns strangers in to friends, seals the deal. Tobacco equally important mediator between them and the spirit world. Spirit of congeniality and cooperation
Where: Native country
How: Calumet ceremony in any kind of diplomacy, takes a couple days to dance smoke, and establish positive relationship
Why: Leaders trying to work out arrangements. Fur trade
Fur Trade
Who: Europeans Natives; Mostly French
When:
What: Beaver Fur and trade goods begin to develop different attitudes toward goods, do not need to accumulate surpluses, but begin to want more trade goods. Natives kill more beaver than ever before to trade for more European stuff

Where: St. Lawrence region More aggressive foreign policy in order to control lands to trap beaver establish exclusive trade rights with Europeans
How: Trade items not normally used for proposed purposes. Fur Trade learn customs of Natives
Why: Funded all foreign colonies
Beaver Wars
Who: Iroqouis Huron + other natives
When: 1640's-1650's Iroquois decimate Huron
What: Killed all beaver on their land still practicing mourning war complex fight more often
Where: Iroquois, Huron territory hunting all over Quebec, Carolinas, New England
How: traded beaver in order to buy guns with dutch in 1624 1000's dislocated
Why: blood revenge against Huron for 1609 ambush with Champlain 1649 Huron confederacy dispersed no longer exists
Covenant Chain
Who: Iroqouis treaty with English
When: 1667 economical, political, and military alliance for trade
What: set up cheifs in different areas to expand empire that have Iroqouis
Where: ie Mohawk very helpful in King Phillips war
How: military alliance fight against common enemy help colonies expand
Why: Get trade goods, English get furs, fight together against common enemies
Grand Settlement of 1701
Who: 1300 representatives from 40 different tribes
When: 1701
What: huge gathering
Where: in Motreal
How: Agree on a general peace set boundaries for hunting stable economy can hunt all the way to Detroit, become middlemen in fur trade trades furs from all other tribes to trade with Europeans, in turn trade European trade goods with all Native groups
Why: Iroqouis population dropped by half even though adopting other Natives into their populaiton
Proclamation of 1763
Who: Indian Alliance fall apart
When: 1763
What: Natives only can only sign treaties with British Boundary established by British, Indians not good at co-optive attempts at Native cohesion
Where: Appalachian Mountains
How: Natives disband return to tribe, do not have
Why: disease Pontiac cannot compel Native to stay together
Joseph Brant
Who: Charismatic Mohawk figure
When: July of 1777 Joseph Brant humiliating others on council to try and convince warriors, got drunk and they decided to side with British, creates fractures, destroys Native unity
What: Attack American settlements, Washing orders the invasion of Native lands, want to destroy everthing mutilate dead, skin people British provide no protection, continue to fight way after the war is over pushed back to the Ohio River Valley
Where: goes from village to village to convice Iroqouis to join British in Revolutionary war even though Iroqouis voted to stay neutral to try and counter decision
How: Fought British and French war
Why:
Walking Purchase
Who:When:What: Where:How:Why:
Treaty Making
Who: Americans/ NativesWhen: What: Americans attempt to negotiate with NativesWhere:How: Create treaty chiefs (non traditional chiefs) to speak and create treaties for entire Native nations with bribes, or some other type of coercion, such as taking family hostage. Why: Creates conflicts between tribes.
Treaty of Fort Finney
Who:When:What: Where:How:Why:
Treaty/ Annuity Chiefs
Who: non traditional chiefs, chiefs with no power over tribes that gain power through the accumulation of goodsWhen:What: people that americans put in place to negotiate with americansWhere:How:coercion through bribes, alcohol, holding family hostageWhy: want Natives to create political structure they can understand. americans want to choose who they deal with in signing treaties
1768 & 1784 Treaty of Fort Stanwix
Who: Iroqouis
When: 1768-1784
What: 1st treaty under the articles of confederation
Where: give away lands Penselvania, upstate New York, south of Ohio River that did not belong to them
How: signed, pressured to sign treaty, but did not have right to sign it. treaty not legit congress says it is legitimate and signed into congress
Why: got 10,000 pounds
Indian Trade and Intercourse Act
Who: Washington
When: 1790
What: any individuals claim to land not supported by government is invalid. Provides punishment to whites who commit crimes in indian country
Where:
How: government cannot inforce laws due to the range of the tracks of land that they would have to cover, not enough manpower. Gov. does not have money, squatters, and land speculators ignore law. Creates a lot of conflict to create just wars
Why: establish government power of states reaffirms idea only federal government to regulate all negotiations with indians only licensed traders could trade with Natives. to create regulation or control license cost $50, and $3000 deposit