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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On August 10, 1794, the Shawnee force was overpowered by U.S. forces. What was the location of this defeat?
(a) Little Rock.
(b) Shining Waters.
(c) Falling Timbers.
(d) Black Hills.

2. What percentage of the 16,000 Cherokees who were forced onto the Trail of Tears perished on the journey?
(a) 40%.
(b) 50%.
(c) 20%.
(d) 30%.

3. According to Dunbar-Ortiz, the U.S. military often abbreviates the term "Indian Country." What is the shortened version of this term?
(a) In. Co.
(b) I.C.
(c) In country.
(d) Indian co.

4. How did a small group of "elite" Native people accumulate personal wealth during the 1800s?
(a) By joining a Christian club.
(b) By paying a membership fee.
(c) By marrying Anglos settlers.
(d) By attending an Anglo university.

5. Which U.S. president ordered the Pike expedition?
(a) William Henry Harrison.
(b) Thomas Jefferson.
(c) Andrew Jackson.
(d) James Monroe.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Dunbar-Ortiz, who was an outspoken supporter of American overseas imperialism in the mid-to-late 1800s?

2. What state was Jackson senator of?

3. Following the 1969 seizure of Alcatraz, Indigenous people (Indians of All Tribes) occupied it for some time. How long?

4. Dunbar-Ortiz states that President Kennedy used settler-based terminology during his presidential campaign. What term does she point out?

5. What year did the U.S. annex Hawaii?

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