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10 Cards in this Set
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In what year did the English first come into contact with the Cherokee? |
1654. |
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Who was the first white trader to establish a post among the Cherokee? |
Cornelius Dougherty. |
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What Jesuit missionary and suspected French agent came among the Cherokee in 1736? |
Christian Priber. |
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What 2 forts were built in 1756 to secure Cherokee warriors to aid the British in the French and Indian War? |
1. Ft. Prince George 2. Ft. Loudon |
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How many Cherokee leaders were captured at Ft. Prince George in 1759? |
32. |
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What Cherokee leader went to Ft. Prince George to secure the release of the 32 Cherokee leaders? |
Atakullkulla (Ah-tah-kool-kool-ah) |
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How many Cherokee leaders were released? |
3 |
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How many Cherokee leaders were killed at Ft. Prince George in 1760? |
29 |
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What was the only British fort ever to be captured by the Cherokee? |
Ft. Loudon |
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What British officer led an expedition that destroyed all the Cherokee Lower Towns in 1760? |
Colonel Archibald Montgomery |