Question

In 1721, this nation presented Francis Nicholson with a deerskin map that represents European settlements with straight lines and their own towns as a network of connected circles. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this Native American nation of King Hagler, which led a multiethnic confederation in the Mississippian shatter zone. Like the Cherokee, they switched sides to the colonists in the Yamasee War.
ANSWER: Catawba [or Ye Iswąˀ; or Issa; or Essa]
[10e] Catawba soldiers hunted down this conflict’s participants, whose slogan of lukangu may derive from Kimpa Vita’s Antonianism. This 1740 rebellion led to harsh controls on slaves in South Carolina.
ANSWER: Stono Rebellion
[10m] An ethnically Catawba leader, Tanacharison, gave George Washington this nickname, which the Seneca had also given to his great-grandfather. It refers to the scorched-earth tactics he used against Native Americans.
ANSWER: Town Destroyer [or Hanödagayas; or Hanodaganears; accept answers indicating a destroyer, burner, or devourer of towns or villages]
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