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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, what drove colonialization projects in the 1600s?
(a) Gold fever.
(b) Missionary projects.
(c) European wars.
(d) Housing prices.

2. Where nations did the Ulster-Scots originate from?
(a) Scotland and Germany.
(b) Scotland and Wales.
(c) Scotland and England.
(d) Scotland and Ireland.

3. How did the European aristocracy characterize the peasants who resisted the privatization of land?
(a) As intelligent, savvy, and cunning.
(b) As violent, lazy, and stupid.
(c) As greedy, selfish, and avaricious.
(d) As brave, courageous, and capable.

4. What was the outcome of the Treaty of Paris?
(a) France ceded Canada and the territory east of the Mississippi to the British.
(b) France claimed Canada and all western territories within the Americans.
(c) Britain reclaimed all territories within the Americas from France and Spain.
(d) Britain ceded Canada and territory west of the Mississippi to the French.

5. According to Dunbar-Ortiz, which Christian denomination represented the "elite" in the Colonial era?
(a) Episcopalians.
(b) Baptists.
(c) Pentecostals.
(d) Quakers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What Christian denomination did most Calvinists belong to?

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

3. What term is used for the Acadian diaspora that took place in the mid-1700s?

4. John Smith convinced Powhatan leaders to feed and clothe English settlers. How did he achieve this?

5. What term refers to the the use of economic and political pressures to control foreign countries?

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