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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Purgatory: 1891-1934.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Samuel de Champlain land at the site that would become Quebec?
(a) 1602.
(b) 1608.
(c) 1611.
(d) 1617.

2. How long did Canada have a boarding school system for Indians?
(a) 1950s.
(b) 1970s.
(c) 1980s.
(d) 1960s.

3. What Indians fought during the Revolutionary War and brought supplies and support to Washington and his troops when they were starving at Valley Forge?
(a) Chippewa.
(b) Oneida.
(c) Pamunkey.
(d) Iroquois.

4. When were 173 Blackfeet Indians killed by U.S. troops when they were directed to the wrong camp?
(a) December 1869.
(b) January 1870.
(c) October 1869.
(d) March 1870.

5. When did the Ottoman Turks conquer Constantinople?
(a) 1453.
(b) 1494.
(c) 1438.
(d) 1411.

Short Answer Questions

1. In 1863, how much land were the Red Lake Band and Pembina Band of Ojibwe coerced into signing away?

2. When was an order for Sitting Bull's arrest issued?

3. During what century did Leif Eriksson explore the northern Atlantic littoral?

4. When was the first Homestead Act passed?

5. When did Giovanni Caboto (John Cabot) land on the mainland of North America?

(see the answer key)

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