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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was John Heckewelder born?
(a) 1869.
(b) 1743.
(c) 1604.
(d) 1823.

2. Where was John Eliot born?
(a) Ross, Scotland.
(b) Dublin, Ireland.
(c) London, England.
(d) Hertfordshire, England.

3. What is defined as the science of artificial application of water to the land or soil?
(a) Ecology.
(b) Aqualogy.
(c) Irrigation.
(d) Contraptualism.

4. To help control Indian populations, Europeans would install what, who would support European interests, which included sending Indian warriors into European wars?
(a) Integrated chiefs.
(b) Cage chiefs.
(c) Client chiefs.
(d) Political chiefs.

5. In what year did the Moor's Indian Charity School move to Hanover, New Hampshire?
(a) 1758.
(b) 1792.
(c) 1790.
(d) 1769.

6. John Norton played a prominent role in what conflict, leading Iroquois warriors from Grand River into battle against American invaders?
(a) The French and Indian War.
(b) Red Cloud's War.
(c) The War of 1812.
(d) King Philip's War.

7. What is defined as a sacred narrative explaining how the world and humankind came to be in their present form?
(a) Creationism.
(b) Custom.
(c) Analogy.
(d) Myth.

8. The Chichimeca War was a military conflict waged between Spanish colonizers against a confederation of Chichimeca Indians during what years?
(a) 1550-1590.
(b) 1620-1630.
(c) 1600-1665.
(d) 1250-1270.

9. What word did the Delaware and Mahican Indians use for "Supreme Being"?
(a) Atiwaneto.
(b) Wigwam.
(c) Mannito.
(d) Metis.

10. When was Samson Occom born?
(a) 1700.
(b) 1723.
(c) 1792.
(d) 1705.

11. What refers to human history in the period before recorded events, known mainly through archaeological discoveries, study, research, etc.?
(a) Subhistory.
(b) Prehistory.
(c) Adhistory.
(d) Premodernism.

12. In the Iroquois creation story of John Norton's in Chapter 1, the daughter of the "Great Spirit" has two children, Teharonghyawago and who?
(a) Teharonghyawago.
(b) Tawiskaron.
(c) Teyoninhokovrawen.
(d) Kasihtas.

13. Smallpox is believed to have emerged in human populations about what time?
(a) 10,000 B.C.
(b) 15,000 B.C.
(c) 5,000 B.C.
(d) 1,000 B.C.

14. In Chekilli's creation story of the Creek people, how many tribes did the Kasihtas meet by the mountain?
(a) 5.
(b) 8.
(c) 3.
(d) 6.

15. The first known Europeans to reach the Americas were who during the 11th century?
(a) The Portugese.
(b) The Druids.
(c) The Vikings.
(d) The Italians.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the most severe and common form of smallpox, with a more extensive rash and higher fever?

2. The Moor's Indian Charity School moved to Hanover, New Hampshire to become what institution?

3. What refers to the use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning?

4. When did Samson Occom die?

5. The start of the European colonization of the Americas is typically dated to what year?

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