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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of the settler-ranger who became president of the independent country of Franklin?
(a) John Sevier.
(b) William H. Seward.
(c) Daniel Boone.
(d) William Sherman.

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

3. Dunbar-Ortiz describes settler colonialism as a certain type of political policy. What adjective does she use to describe this policy?
(a) Consequential.
(b) Abnormal.
(c) Genocidal.
(d) Imperial.

4. How does corn differ from most grains?
(a) It's harvested by flooding the land.
(b) It cannot be eaten raw.
(c) It cannot grow in the wild.
(d) It germinates beneath the soil.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where nations did the Ulster-Scots originate from?

2. Which stone did the Aztecs consider especially precious?

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

4. According to the Dunbar-Ortiz, why did the British withdraw their forces from the Americas in 1783?

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

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