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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Pacific Plate collided with the continental plate resulting in the formation of _____________.
(a) Forests.
(b) A new land bridge.
(c) Mountains and lakes.
(d) Flat terrain.

2. What were Jackson and Healy trying to prevent?
(a) The provision of rum to the natives.
(b) A structured government.
(c) Friendship between the Americans and the natives.
(d) War.

3. What was the mastodon?
(a) An animal similar to an elephant.
(b) A reptile.
(c) A tall ship.
(d) A type of hill.

4. Why did Cidaq become a Christian?
(a) Vasili Voronov persuaded her to.
(b) To absolve herself of her past.
(c) She liked to pray.
(d) She was always drawn to Christianity.

5. Where did the Eskimos originate?
(a) Canada.
(b) Alaska.
(c) Siberia.
(d) Japan.

Short Answer Questions

1. The mastadon evolved to become _________.

2. What happened to Custom House revenues at Sitka after the Americans took control of Alaska?

3. How long did it take to get to Okhotsk?

4. Alaska was joined to what land mass during the Ice Age?

5. Where did they decide to build ships?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did illness change the course of history for Trofin?

2. What was Cidaq's motivation in Chapter 5, and how did she use it?

3. How did Sitka Island become colonized?

4. How did the Indians react to the invasion of Russians?

5. What is a land bridge? How was it significant in Chapter 1?

6. Where did Oogruk come from? How did he and his family live?

7. How did Chapter 4 highlight some of the cruelty involved in the fur trade business?

8. How did things change when America took control of Alaska?

9. What did the Organic Act mean for those living in Alaska?

10. How did the ice age affect the land that was to become Alaska?

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