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September 17 History Quiz

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The Treaty of Fort Pitt is signed
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On what date did the United States sign its first formal treaty with a Native American nation, the Treaty of Fort Pitt?

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Which two American diplomatic commissioners were appointed by the Continental Congress to negotiate the Treaty of Fort Pitt?

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What primary military assistance did the United States request from the Lenape in the Treaty of Fort Pitt?

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Why did the Continental Congress appropriate $10,000 for the treaty negotiations with the Lenape?

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According to the treaty, what was the intended purpose of the fort the United States promised to build in Delaware country?

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The Treaty of Fort Pitt is signed
The Treaty of Fort Pitt is signed

The first formal treaty between the U.S. and a Native American tribe, the Treaty of Fort Pitt, was signed with the Lenape Nation in 1778.

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