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Pontiac’s Rebellion
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Which war ended in 1763, leading to changed British-Indigenous relations?

French and Indian War

What did the British stop providing that had been traditional in diplomatic relations?

Gifts

Who led Pontiac's Rebellion?

An Ottawa war chief

How long did Pontiac's Rebellion last?

1763-1766

On what date did Pontiac's Rebellion officially begin?

7 May 1763

Which three British forts managed to resist the Indigenous attacks?

Niagara, Pitt, Detroit

How many British soldiers died at the Battle of Bloody Run?

Twenty-one soldiers

What did the British achieve at the Battle of Bushy Run on 5 August 1763?

Recaptured Fort Pitt

How many British troops were killed in the Devil's Hole Massacre?

Seventy-three troops

What did the Royal Proclamation of October 1763 limit?

Settlement west of Appalachians

What biological warfare method did the British use at Fort Pitt in June 1763?

Smallpox-infected blankets

When did Pontiac sign the final peace treaty that ended the rebellion?

July 1766

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