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

2. The American bison was indigenous to what region?
(a) The eastern seaboard.
(b) The northern and southern plains.
(c) The southeastern swampland.
(d) The southwestern deserts.

3. What Native nation was predominant in the territory of Georgia during the early 1700s?
(a) The Seminole.
(b) The Cherokee.
(c) The Miami.
(d) The Muskogee.

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

5. What did the Doctrine of Discovery state?
(a) Canada was open to American expansion.
(b) Africa was open to the Spanish conquest.
(c) The Philippines were open to American expansion.
(d) The Americas were open to the Spanish conquest.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did the European aristocracy characterize the peasants who resisted the privatization of land?

2. What Christian denomination did most Calvinists belong to?

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

4. Which philosopher and theologian influenced the Puritans as they formed the Massachusetts Bay Colony?

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

(see the answer key)

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