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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did the European aristocracy treat women in their society?
(a) Women were allowed to vote and hold political office.
(b) Women were often accused of witchcraft and executed.
(c) Women were allowed to attend universities and gain degrees.
(d) Women were often sent abroad and served as soldiers.

2. What country did John Locke and John Knox hail from?
(a) Ireland.
(b) England.
(c) Scotland.
(d) Wales.

3. What year did the Mayflower land in the Americas?
(a) 1605.
(b) 1492.
(c) 1620.
(d) 1583.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many Ulster-Scots emigrated to North America during 1717-1775?

2. What term does Dunbar-Ortiz use for land as a commodity?

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

4. What is the Latin term for "land without people" (2)?

5. What percentage of the population of the Thirteen Colonies was made up of Ulster-Scots?

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