Author Question: Joseph Brant was A) the Mohawk chief who, as leader of the Iroquois confederation, sided with the ... (Read 44 times)

fagboi · **on:** Jul 4, 2018

Joseph Brant was

A) the Mohawk chief who, as leader of the Iroquois confederation, sided with the British during the Revolution and later became the inspiration behind Indian resistance in the Northwest
B) the most famous African American to fight for the Americans during the Revolution
C) the author who was lynched in Boston because of his pamphlet arguing that Anglo-American compromise and peace would be preferable to transatlantic war and possible independence
D) the leader of the pro-American peace party in the House of Commons
E) the main spokesman for the Antifederalists in the battle over ratification of the Constitution

Question 2

How could the American army in the early years of the War for Independence be characterized?

A) It was a well-trained army with a strong tradition of bravery under fire.
B) It was not trained to fight pitched battles against professional armies.
C) It was buoyed by a string of exhilarating victories.
D) It was uncoordinated because of the influence of foreign troops who did not speak English.
E) It was floundering because of a lack of effective or respected leaders.