2. COLONIZATION AND CONFLICTS, 1550

Quiz for Solo Analysis Document 2.4 Captain John Underhill, Attack at Mystic, Connecticut, 1638

Quiz for Solo Analysis Document 2.4: Captain John Underhill, Attack at Mystic, Connecticut, 1638

Solo Analysis Document 2.4: Captain John Underhill, Attack at Mystic, Connecticut, 1638

Choose the best answer to each question.

Question 2.11

1. What does the cooperation between the English and their Indian allies in attacking the Pequot fort reveal about Native American and European relationships?

The Pequots and Narragansetts had always been enemies.

The Narragansett betrayed their British allies at Mystic.

There were no alliances between Indians and English forces.

English and Indian relations were complicated and varied by region and tribe.

Question 2.12

2. What can you learn about the different technologies on the two sides of the battle?

The sides were equally matched technologically.

The English used firearms against Pequot bows and arrows.

The Pequot Indians had superior technology.

Most of the battle was fought hand to hand without any weaponry.

Question 2.13

3. According to the illustration, what can be inferred about the region around Mystic?

The Indian settlement neighbored a British fort.

The region had many rivers.

Mystic was part of a large city.

The area was mostly unsettled wilderness.

Question 2.14

4. According to the image, what tactic was used to gain the advantage during the battle?

The English laid siege to the fort.

The Pequot surrounded the English soldiers.

The English soldiers burned Indian houses.

Narragansett allies used English weapons to overpower the Pequot.

Question 2.15

5. What can be inferred from this image about European and Native American relations?

All interactions between the two groups were violent.

No Europeans and Native Americans ever allied together.

Some Europeans and Native Americans were able to cooperate.

No Native Americans ever banded together against the Europeans.

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