2. Document Project 2: King Philip’s War

Quiz for Document 2.8 Edward Randolph, Report on the War, 1676

Quiz for Document 2.8: Edward Randolph, Report on the War, 1676

Choose the best answer to each question.

1. What fault does Edward Randolph find in the behavior of the colonists in terms of their relationship with the Indians?

The British neglected to share European technology with local Indians.

The British provided guns and training to the local Indians.

The colonists attempted to appease King Philip with land offers.

Colonists displaying symptoms of drunkenness were not punished.

2. According to Edward Randolph, how did the leaders of Boston anger the local Indians?

Forced labor requirements for all Indians

Restrictions on alcohol sales for Indians

Strict laws and harsh penalties

High-priced land and goods

3. What was the relationship between King Philip and the Massachusetts government according to Randolph’s account of the war?

Massachusetts tried to take his land and imprisoned him.

King Philip tried to work for the Massachusetts government.

Both sides agreed to peacefully regulate the sale of lands.

Massachusetts attacked and stole King Philip’s cattle.

4. Which religious group does Randolph target as having been a bad influence on the Indians?

Catholics

Sachems

Puritans

Quakers

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