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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Native communities make important decisions?
(a) Women and elders took a vote.
(b) Their priests made all decisions.
(c) They sought a group consensus.
(d) Elected official decided for the group.

2. How many Ulster-Scots emigrated to North America during 1717-1775?
(a) 250,000.
(b) 100,000.
(c) 200,000.
(d) 150,000.

3. What Christian denomination did most Calvinists belong to?
(a) Presbyterianism.
(b) Lutherenism.
(c) Methodism.
(d) Catholicism.

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

5. What was the primary crop in Native American agriculture?
(a) Wheat.
(b) Corn.
(c) Millet.
(d) Potatoes.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the Dunbar-Ortiz, which population was the first to be forcibly organized and exploited by European aristocracy?

2. According to Dunbar-Ortiz, when did human societies migrate out of Africa?

3. What did the Doctrine of Discovery state?

4. Who were the Conversos?

5. What form of warfare did Major General Jeffery Amherst infamously support using against Native people?

(see the answer key)

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