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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 Dunbar-Ortiz, which poet was an outspoken supporter of the war against Mexico in 1846?
(a) Walt Whitman.
(b) Emily Dickenson.
(c) Edgar Allen Poe
(d) Ralph Waldo Emerson.

2. What job or task did most Scots-Irish settlers perform?
(a) Farming.
(b) Cattle-ranching.
(c) Book-keeping.
(d) Mining.

3. Which actor provided support for the 1960s Indigenous fishing movement in Washington State?
(a) Clint Eastwood.
(b) Marlon Brando.
(c) Humphrey Bogart.
(d) Paul Newman.

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

5. What was the first U.S. university to offer a doctorate in Native American studies?
(a) University of California, Berkeley.
(b) University of California, Davis.
(c) University of California, Los Angeles.
(d) University of California, Santa Cruz.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which white settler was captured by the Miamis and later married Little Turtle's daughter?

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

3. Who allegedly claimed that "the only good Indian is a dead Indian" (139)?

4. What decade was the New Deal implemented?

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

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