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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which stone did the Aztecs consider especially precious?
(a) Sapphire.
(b) Quartz.
(c) Turquoise.
(d) Opal.

2. What form of warfare did Major General Jeffery Amherst infamously support using against Native people?
(a) Psychological warfare.
(b) Blockade warfare.
(c) Germ warfare.
(d) Chemical warfare.

3. What Christian denomination did most Calvinists belong to?
(a) Methodism.
(b) Catholicism.
(c) Lutherenism.
(d) Presbyterianism.

4. What term, designed to "diffuse the locus of guilt" (4), does Bernard Sheehan use to describe Native-Euro-American relations?
(a) Cultural conflict.
(b) Regional conflict.
(c) Interracial conflict.
(d) Relational conflict.

5. What percentage of the population of the Thirteen Colonies was made up of Ulster-Scots?
(a) 25%.
(b) 20%.
(c) 15%.
(d) 10%.

Short Answer Questions

1. Prior to the Colonial era, how many Native people inhabited the region that is now part of the U.S.?

2. What was the primary crop in Native American agriculture?

3. When was Massachusetts Bay Colony founded?

4. What term is used to describe the historical and cultural region encompassing North America?

5. According to Dunbar-Ortiz, what drove colonialization projects in the 1600s?

(see the answer key)

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