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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the Dunbar-Ortiz, why did the British withdraw their forces from the Americas in 1783?
(a) To search for gold.
(b) To invade Japan.
(c) To fight a civil war.
(d) To conquer South Asia.

2. What term is used by the U.S. military to describe areas behind enemy lines?
(a) Indian Country.
(b) War Council.
(c) No-Man's Land.
(d) Hostile Territory.

3. What military euphemism is used to describe bombs?
(a) Incursion.
(b) Liberation.
(c) Ordnance.
(d) Detention.

4. What did the Wheeler-Howard bill eventually become?
(a) The Indian Removal Act.
(b) The Indian Reorganization Act.
(c) The Indian Gaming Regulatory Act.
(d) The Indian Appropriation Act.

5. According to the Dunbar-Ortiz, what event kickstarted the U.S. government's attempts to annex former Spanish territories in the Americas?
(a) The Pike Expeditions.
(b) The Lewis and Clark Expedition.
(c) The Gold Rush.
(d) The Louisiana Purchase.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which individual spearheaded the 1968 Poor People's Campaign?

2. What was Andrew Jackson's background before his presidential run?

3. What Christian denomination did most Calvinists belong to?

4. What job or task did most Scots-Irish settlers perform?

5. On August 10, 1794, the Shawnee force was overpowered by U.S. forces. What was the location of this defeat?

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