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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who were the Conversos?
(a) Muslims who had converted to Christianity.
(b) Christians who had converted to Judaism.
(c) Jewish people who had converted to Christianity.
(d) Muslims who had converted to Judaism.

2. What percentage of the population of the Thirteen Colonies was made up of Ulster-Scots?
(a) 10%.
(b) 20%.
(c) 15%.
(d) 25%.

3. On August 10, 1794, the Shawnee force was overpowered by U.S. forces. What was the location of this defeat?
(a) Black Hills.
(b) Little Rock.
(c) Falling Timbers.
(d) Shining Waters.

4. What year did the Trail of Tears take place?
(a) 1834.
(b) 1838.
(c) 1832.
(d) 1836.

5. What annual amount was promised to the Cherokees under the Treaty of Holston?
(a) $75,000.
(b) $125,000.
(c) $150,000.
(d) $100,000.

Short Answer Questions

1. What belief structure promoted the idea that human societies were subject to "natural selection"?

2. What was the name of the settler-ranger who became president of the independent country of Franklin?

3. What periodical published The Adventures of Col. Daniel Boone?

4. How did a small group of "elite" Native people accumulate personal wealth during the 1800s?

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

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