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Test Questions on King Philip's War: Preparing for the APUSH Exam

Hey APUSH peeps! πŸ‘‹ Getting ready for the exam and need to brush up on King Philip's War? I've got you covered! Here's a quick study guide and a practice quiz to test your knowledge. Good luck! πŸ€
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πŸ“š Quick Study Guide

  • πŸ—“οΈ Dates: 1675-1678
  • πŸ“ Location: New England
  • βš”οΈ Main Combatants: English colonists and allied Native American tribes vs. Wampanoag, Nipmuck, Podunk, and Narragansett tribes
  • πŸ‘€ Key Figures: Metacomet (King Philip), Governor Josiah Winslow
  • πŸ“œ Causes: Increasing English encroachment on Native lands, cultural misunderstandings, and broken treaties.
  • πŸ“‰ Consequences: Significant loss of life on both sides, devastation of Native populations, increased English control over New England.
  • πŸ›‘οΈ Turning Points: Great Swamp Fight (1675), Lancaster raid (1676)

πŸ“ Practice Quiz

  1. Which of the following was a primary cause of King Philip's War?
    1. A) Religious differences between the colonists and Native Americans
    2. B) Disputes over land ownership and colonial expansion
    3. C) Economic competition in the fur trade
    4. D) Political alliances between Native American tribes and other European powers
  2. Who was Metacomet, also known as King Philip?
    1. A) The governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony
    2. B) A Wampanoag chief who led the Native American resistance
    3. C) A British military commander
    4. D) A Christian missionary working to convert Native Americans
  3. The Great Swamp Fight of 1675 was a significant battle in King Philip's War. Where did it take place?
    1. A) Plymouth Colony
    2. B) Rhode Island
    3. C) Connecticut
    4. D) Maine
  4. What was the outcome of King Philip's War?
    1. A) A decisive victory for Native American tribes, leading to the end of English colonization
    2. B) A negotiated peace treaty that recognized Native American land rights
    3. C) A victory for the English colonists, resulting in increased control over New England and the decline of Native American power
    4. D) A stalemate with neither side gaining a clear advantage
  5. Which colony suffered the most damage and disruption during King Philip's War?
    1. A) Massachusetts Bay Colony
    2. B) Plymouth Colony
    3. C) Connecticut Colony
    4. D) Rhode Island Colony
  6. What long-term impact did King Philip's War have on relations between English colonists and Native Americans?
    1. A) It led to improved relations and mutual respect
    2. B) It resulted in a lasting legacy of mistrust, resentment, and further conflict
    3. C) It prompted the English to adopt Native American customs and traditions
    4. D) It had no significant long-term impact
  7. Which of the following best describes the role of praying towns during King Philip's War?
    1. A) They served as military bases for the English colonists.
    2. B) They were neutral territories where colonists and Native Americans could negotiate peace.
    3. C) They were villages where Native Americans who converted to Christianity lived, and their loyalty was often questioned.
    4. D) They provided refuge for colonists fleeing from Native American attacks.
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  1. B
  2. B
  3. B
  4. C
  5. B
  6. B
  7. C

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