1. What did Columbus find when he returned to the Navidad fort after his journey back to Spain?
(a) His sailors were killed
(b) The village had disappeared
(c) A fire was engulfing the ship
(d) His sailors had married the village women

2. Where did the Antinomian Controversy take place?
(a) The Plymouth Colony
(b) The Massachusetts Bay Colony
(c) The Jamestown Colony
(d) The Province of Maine

3. The author states in Chapter 2 that the history of slavery in the United States traces back to where?
(a) Virginia
(b) Mississippi
(c) Louisiana
(d) Kentucky

4. Who was the most important leader in the Knights of Labor?
(a) Woodrow Wilson
(b) William Calley
(c) Terence V. Powderly
(d) Betty Friedan

5. When did World War I begin?
(a) March 27, 1925
(b) July 28, 1914
(c) August 12, 1898
(d) September 15, 1900

Short Answer Questions

1. The author states in Chapter 1 that it is said the source of information of Columbus’s conquests on the islands was written down by a young priest named what?

2. Bacon's Rebellion was an armed rebellion in 1676 by Virginia settlers led by whom?

3. When was the United States Bill of Rights ratified?

4. The word “Arawak” comes from “aru” which is the Lucayan word for what?

5. According to the author in Chapter 7, “In 1820, 120,000 Indians lived east of the Mississippi. By 1844, fewer than” how many were left?

(see the answer key)

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