Question

Samuel Kirkland and Guy Johnston complicated this group’s attempts to remain neutral during the American Revolution. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this confederation of Indigenous tribes that had earlier signed the Covenant Chain. Its Grand Council government included tribes like the Seneca and Mohawk.
ANSWER: Iroquois Confederacy [or Haudenosaunee; accept Five Nations or Six Nations]
[10h] This Mohawk chief led mixed Iroquois–Loyalist raids near Oriskany and Cherry Valley. His sister was British officer William Johnson’s common-law wife.
ANSWER: Joseph Brant [or Thayendanegea]
[10m] Brant and Barry St. Leger’s loss at Fort Stanwix prevented them from reinforcing John Burgoyne, whose defeat at this battle caused France to officially support the United States.
ANSWER: Battle of Saratoga [accept Battle of Freeman’s Farm or Battle of Bemis Heights]
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