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

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 G

Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 118 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11-Conclusion.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of the Nez Pierce chief who tried to lead his people from Idaho to Canada?
(a) Chief Sapiah.
(b) Chief Pontiac.
(c) Chief Joseph.
(d) Chief Sitting Bull.

2. Dunbar-Ortiz states that President Kennedy used settler-based terminology during his presidential campaign. What term does she point out?
(a) Kennedy's "native exploration."
(b) Kennedy's "new frontier."
(c) Kennedy's "Indian country."
(d) Kennedy's "modern colony."

3. Which historian described U.S. history as constantly alternating between a "peace" policy and a "war" policy?
(a) Mathew King.
(b) Robert D. Kaplan.
(c) Roger Buffalohead.
(d) John Grenier.

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

5. What was the name for people in escapee communities in the Caribbean and Brazil?
(a) Forsaken.
(b) Maroons.
(c) Deserters.
(d) Castaways.

Short Answer Questions

1. What year was the U.N. Study on Treaties completed?

2. What year was the Treaty of Fort Jackson signed?

3. What year did the Great Railroad Strike take place?

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

5. According to Dunbar-Ortiz, the U.S. military often abbreviates the term "Indian Country." What is the shortened version of this term?

(see the answer key)

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