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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In the Iroquois creation story of John Norton's in Chapter 1, Teharonghyawago grows up how?
(a) Adored and spoiled.
(b) Rich and powerful.
(c) Alone and unloved.
(d) Peacefully and happily.

3. What word refers to the practice of viewing the world from a European perspective and with an implied belief, either consciously or subconsciously, in the preeminence of European culture?
(a) Eurocentricism.
(b) Francocism.
(c) Europeanism.
(d) Anglicism.

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

5. 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) Kasihtas.
(b) Tawiskaron.
(c) Teyoninhokovrawen.
(d) Teharonghyawago.

Short Answer Questions

1. Jamestown was a settlement in the Colony of Virginia established by the Virginia Company of London as "James Fort" in what year?

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

3. In the Iroquois creation story of John Norton's in Chapter 1, an image of the earth is described as sitting on the back of what?

4. The earliest physical evidence of smallpox is probably the pustular rash on the mummified body of whom?

5. The text by Josiah Jeremy in Chapter 1 is dated when?

(see the answer key)

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