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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What annual amount was promised to the Cherokees under the Treaty of Holston?
(a) $100,000.
(b) $125,000.
(c) $75,000.
(d) $150,000.

2. According to Dunbar-Ortiz, what drove colonialization projects in the 1600s?
(a) Gold fever.
(b) Missionary projects.
(c) European wars.
(d) Housing prices.

3. What was the name of the settler who first received a bounty in exchange for Native scalps?
(a) William Henry Drayton.
(b) Lewis Downing.
(c) Hannah Dustin.
(d) Henry Dobyns.

4. Which presidential administration was responsible for the Louisiana purchase?
(a) The Jefferson administration.
(b) The Jackson administration.
(c) The Johnson administration.
(d) The Buchanan administration.

5. Which person was considered an icon of U.S. settler colonialism?
(a) Robert E. Lee.
(b) Elijah Clarke.
(c) John Collier.
(d) Daniel Boone.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Native communities make important decisions?

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

3. According to Dunbar-Ortiz, who were the "foot soldiers of the British Empire building" (52)?

4. What term does Dunbar-Ortiz use for land as a commodity?

5. How many future states developed in the territory acquired in the Louisiana Purchase?

(see the answer key)

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