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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

2. What was the name of the Lakota Sioux's sacred land, where Mount Rushmore is now located?
(a) The Green Mountains.
(b) The Great Plains.
(c) The Black Hills.
(d) The Blue Lake.

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

4. Which nationality did Admiral George Dewey refer to as "Indians"?
(a) Thai.
(b) Chinese.
(c) Filipinos.
(d) Japanese.

5. Which person was considered an icon of U.S. settler colonialism?
(a) Daniel Boone.
(b) Robert E. Lee.
(c) Elijah Clarke.
(d) John Collier.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the Native leader known as "the Prophet"?

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

3. According to Dunbar-Ortiz, which poet was an outspoken supporter of the war against Mexico in 1846?

4. What year did the Trail of Tears take place?

5. On August 10, 1794, the Shawnee force was overpowered by U.S. forces. What was the location of this defeat?

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