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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 outcome of the Treaty of Paris?
(a) France claimed Canada and all western territories within the Americans.
(b) Britain ceded Canada and territory west of the Mississippi to the French.
(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.

2. What term does Dunbar-Ortiz use for the specific type of colonialism used to form the United States?
(a) Settler colonialism.
(b) Exploitation colonialism.
(c) Imperialist colonialism.
(d) Surrogate colonialism.

3. In the 1930s, the U.S. government decided that soil erosion was caused by Natives' goats and sheep. What action did the government take to address this "problem"?
(a) U.S. forces required Natives to reseed and replant the land.
(b) The U.S. government forcibly moved Native communities elsewhere.
(c) U.S. forces rounded up and killed all the Natives' grazing animals.
(d) The U.S. government passed legislation restricting grazing animals.

4. According to Dunbar-Ortiz, who were the "foot soldiers of the British Empire building" (52)?
(a) The German peasantry.
(b) The Irish Catholics.
(c) The English peasantry.
(d) The Scots-Irish.

5. What 1990 act aimed to restore the remains of Native people to their communities?
(a) The Indian Citizenship Act.
(b) The Native Americans Graves Protection and Repatriation Act.
(c) The Indian Appropriations Act.
(d) The Indian Reorganization Act.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who were the Conversos?

2. What year did the Haitian Revolution take place?

3. What year did the U.N. General Assembly pass the Declaration of the Rights of Indigenous Peoples?

4. What term is used by the U.S. military to describe areas behind enemy lines?

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

(see the answer key)

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