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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Narrating the Apocalypse: 10,000 BCE-1890.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did the Ghost Dance religion start?
(a) Montana.
(b) Utah.
(c) Nevada.
(d) Wyoming.

2. In 1890, how many Indians did the U.S. Census Bureau tabulate?
(a) Around 300,000.
(b) 220,000.
(c) 180,000.
(d) Less than 200,000.

3. Since what time were spices traded from east to west via coastal routes?
(a) Around 2000 BCE.
(b) 3500 BCE.
(c) 1980 BCE.
(d) At least 3000 BCE.

4. In 1495, how many Indians did Columbus ship back to Spain for sale?
(a) 620.
(b) 390.
(c) 550.
(d) 480.

5. Where did Columbus land in 1492?
(a) North America.
(b) Cuba.
(c) Bahamas.
(d) South America.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did English fishing fleets begin fishing in Newfoundland waters?

2. Where was a large homeland secured for the Lakota in the second Treaty of Fort Laramie?

3. When did the Spanish attempt to settle in what is present-day South Carolina?

4. How many years of Indian history does Treuer tell in the book?

5. When did Blackfeet warrior and orator Crowfoot die?

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