What is accurate about Lenape communities today?
Correct answer(s):
- Descendant communities continue cultural traditions
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Why was New Jersey strategically significant during the American Revolution?
Correct answer(s):
- It lay between New York and Philadelphia
What was one serious consequence of European colonization for Indigenous peoples in New Jersey?
Correct answer(s):
- Land loss and social disruption
Which New Jersey community served as a major Continental Army base under Washington?
Correct answer(s):
- Morristown
Along which river region did Dutch settlers trade and establish settlements?
Correct answer(s):
- Hudson River
During which winter did Continental troops endure especially harsh conditions near Morristown?
Correct answer(s):
- 1779-1780
In what year did English control of the New Jersey region begin?
Correct answer(s):
- 1664
What historic military activity is associated with Jockey Hollow?
Correct answer(s):
- The Continental Army's 1779-1780 winter encampment
Which Indigenous people’s homeland included much of present-day New Jersey?
Correct answer(s):
- Lenape
How did many Lenape communities traditionally obtain food before European colonization?
Correct answer(s):
- Through farming, hunting, fishing, and gathering