An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States Quiz | Four Week Quiz A

Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 118 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States Quiz | Four Week Quiz A

Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 118 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Dunbar-Ortiz, how many U.S. presidents were of Ulster-Scots lineage?
(a) 17.
(b) 21.
(c) 15.
(d) 12.

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

3. During the onset of colonialism, the native population in the Americas rapidly shrank. By what percentage were native populations reduced?
(a) 70%.
(b) 90%.
(c) 80%.
(d) 60%.

4. According to Dunbar-Ortiz, when did human societies migrate out of Africa?
(a) 200,000 years ago.
(b) 50,000 years ago.
(c) 300,000 years ago.
(d) 100,000 years ago.

5. Who were the Conversos?
(a) Muslims who had converted to Christianity.
(b) Muslims who had converted to Judaism.
(c) Jewish people who had converted to Christianity.
(d) Christians who had converted to Judaism.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does corn differ from most grains?

2. What Christian denomination did most Calvinists belong to?

3. What year were Israel and South Africa founded?

4. What job or task did most Scots-Irish settlers perform?

5. According to Dunbar-Ortiz, what drove colonialization projects in the 1600s?

(see the answer key)

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