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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Dunbar-Ortiz argues that Europeans colonists conquered what, rather than land?
(a) People.
(b) Dreams.
(c) Animals.
(d) Oceans.

3. According to Dunbar-Ortiz, who were the "foot soldiers of the British Empire building" (52)?
(a) The Scots-Irish.
(b) The English peasantry.
(c) The Irish Catholics.
(d) The German peasantry.

4. What year did Texas become a U.S. state?
(a) 1855.
(b) 1840.
(c) 1850.
(d) 1845.

5. What was the name of the dance which was supposed to restore the Indigenous world to its pre-colonial state?
(a) The Dance of Sprits.
(b) The Dance of Repatriation.
(c) The Ghost Dance.
(d) The Ancestral Dance.

Short Answer Questions

1. What belief structure promoted the idea that human societies were subject to "natural selection"?

2. What year did the Trail of Tears take place?

3. What was the name for land-poor settlers who wanted Lincoln to "open" Indigenous territories west of the Mississippi?

4. What statement did General Sherman issue to President Grant following the Fetterman Massacre?

5. What was the Spanish name for the Indigenous client class?

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