An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

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 | Eight Week Quiz C

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What term does Dunbar-Ortiz use for land as a commodity?
(a) Freeholds.
(b) Real estate.
(c) Territories.
(d) Settler plots.

2. What Native term was used as a code name during the assassination of Osama Bin Laden?
(a) Tomahawk.
(b) Geronimo.
(c) Thunderbird.
(d) Teepee.

3. Prior to the Colonial era, how many Native people inhabited the region that is now part of the U.S.?
(a) 15 million.
(b) 10 million.
(c) 5 million.
(d) 20 million.

4. According to Dunbar Ortiz, white supremacy became an integral part of which religion's ideology?
(a) Protestantism.
(b) Judaism.
(c) Catholicism.
(d) Islam.

5. In U.S. settler colonialism, what was the primary commodity?
(a) Horses.
(b) Tobacco.
(c) Land.
(d) Gold.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the governor of Virginia during the Revolutionary War?

2. Where did Europeans in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries learn techniques used for long-distance sea travel?

3. What term does anthropologist Michael Wilcox use to describe the historical tendency to gloss over the "disappearance" of native people?

4. Dunbar-Ortiz argues that Europeans colonists conquered what, rather than land?

5. What term was used for the "systemic destruction of all the indigenous agricultural resources" (61)?

(see the answer key)

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