Wednesday, January 6, 2010

bellringers UP TO DATE

Why might Pocahonta's marriege to John Rolfe have been seen as a way to end the war?
-because she was a indian, and he was a settler and it brought peace to both sides

Why might Indians have participated in the fur trade? Why might good relations with Indians have been important to frenc traders?
-The Indians hunted and traded valuable beaver pelts with the French for arrowheads, hoes, knives and hatchets.

From what countries did the ships come and what goods were they carrying? If the colonist considered themselves English why would they violate English law?
-From England, and all kinds fo goods. They violated the law because of all the high tax that the colonist were being forced to pay.

What were Rangers? What tactics did the Rangers use?
-groups of militiamen who served as scouts and or soldiers. They would burn, sack and destroy french housing, and killed their cattle at say any part of the country where they could find them.

Why does the speaker think the fight for indepence should continue?
-He feels like they should do more to rid of Britian.

Why does Thomas Paine argue the Patriots can win? Why does America win by a drawn game?
-he states that, we have a two to one the advantages of Great Britian, and that ehy win by not actually winning a battle, instead getting a draw and continueing the fight.

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