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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which term for robbers was often used by white settlers to describe Natives?
(a) Maurauders.
(b) Raiders.
(c) Corsairs.
(d) Bandetti.

2. What term does Dunbar-Ortiz use for land as a commodity?
(a) Territories.
(b) Real estate.
(c) Settler plots.
(d) Freeholds.

3. Which of the following Native nations was a member of the Five Civilized Tribes?
(a) Seminole.
(b) Osage.
(c) Odawa.
(d) Apache.

4. What was the primary crop in Native American agriculture?
(a) Wheat.
(b) Corn.
(c) Potatoes.
(d) Millet.

5. During the War for Independence, what portion of the U.S. population lived within 50 miles of the Atlantic ocean?
(a) One third.
(b) Two-thirds.
(c) One quarter.
(d) One half.

Short Answer Questions

1. In U.S. settler colonialism, what was the primary commodity?

2. What was the name of the 1785 treaty, in which the U.S. government agreed to restrict settlement east of the Blue Ridge Mountains?

3. Where did Europeans in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries learn techniques used for long-distance sea travel?

4. What term was used for the "systemic destruction of all the indigenous agricultural resources" (61)?

5. What was the outcome of the Treaty of Paris?

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