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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did the American Revolutionary War end?
(a) 1779.
(b) 1775.
(c) 1783.
(d) 1789.

2. The text by Josiah Jeremy in Chapter 1 is dated when?
(a) 1869.
(b) 1604.
(c) 1823.
(d) 1743.

3. By way of the Walking Purchase, the Penn family and proprietors claimed an area of how many acres in Pennsylvania?
(a) 800,000.
(b) 600,000.
(c) 200,000.
(d) 1,200,000.

4. Colonel William Crawford was tortured and burnt at the stake by American Indians in retaliation for what incident?
(a) The Treaty of Fort Stanwix.
(b) The Braddock expedition.
(c) The French and Indian War.
(d) The Gnadenhutten massacre.

5. The Walking Purchase was a purported agreement between the Penn family and what native tribe?
(a) The Delaware Indians.
(b) The Cherokee Indians.
(c) The Apache Indians.
(d) The Iriquois Indians.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the Iroquois creation story of John Norton's in Chapter 1, a "Great Spirit" punishes his daughter for what by casting her down a great hole in the heavens?

2. In Chapter 1, an Iroquois creation story provided by John Norton was dated from what year?

3. In the "Act of Submission" printed in Chapter 3, the Native American tribe formally submitted themselves as subjects of what?

4. What refers to human history in the period before recorded events, known mainly through archaeological discoveries, study, research, etc.?

5. The Walking Purchase gave Pennsylvania as much land as a person could walk in how much time?

(see the answer key)

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