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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After vaccination campaigns throughout the 19th and 20th centuries, the WHO certified the eradication of smallpox in what year?
(a) 1989.
(b) 1979.
(c) 1991.
(d) 1965.

2. The start of the European colonization of the Americas is typically dated to what year?
(a) 1492.
(b) 1549.
(c) 1601.
(d) 1459.

3. In Chekilli's creation story of the Creek people, the Kasihtas followed a tribe called what for many years over different kinds of terrain?
(a) The Micmac Indians.
(b) The Apache people.
(c) The Cherokee people.
(d) The Apalachicolas.

4. John Norton was adopted by the Mohawks, with who as his uncle?
(a) Joseph Brant.
(b) King Philip.
(c) Penobscot.
(d) Alexander McGillivray.

5. In the Iroquois creation story of John Norton's in Chapter 1, the daughter of the "Great Spirit" has two children, Teharonghyawago and who?
(a) Teharonghyawago.
(b) Teyoninhokovrawen.
(c) Kasihtas.
(d) Tawiskaron.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the Iroquois creation story of John Norton's in Chapter 1, Teharonghyawago is given the gift of corn from whom?

2. What refers to the establishment, maintenance, acquisition and expansion of colonies in one territory by people from another territory?

3. What word did the Delaware and Mahican Indians use for "Supreme Being"?

4. In Chekilli's creation story of the Creek people, the Kasihtas proved their seniority among the other tribes by having a great war, and accumulating more what than other tribes?

5. Of what tribe was Josiah Jeremy?

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