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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What refers to money or any other valuable consideration given or promised with a view to corrupting the behavior of a person, especially in that person's performance as an athlete or public official?
(a) Bribe.
(b) Incentive.
(c) Ransom.
(d) Treason.

2. The text by Josiah Jeremy in Chapter 1 relates a story about the first sighting of what?
(a) A Dutch boat.
(b) An Italian boat.
(c) A French boat.
(d) An English boat.

3. In Chapter 1, John Heckewelder relates a "verbatim" account from the Delaware and Mahican Indians of the Dutch landing in an area that is now known as what?
(a) Queens, New York.
(b) Boston, Massachusetts.
(c) Cape May, Massachusetts.
(d) Manhattan, New York.

4. When did John Eliot come to America?
(a) 1631.
(b) 1604.
(c) 1869.
(d) 1690.

5. What was a Christian revitalization movement that swept Protestant Europe and British America, and especially the American colonies in the 1730s and 1740s, leaving a permanent impact on American religion?
(a) The Middle Ages.
(b) The White Awakening.
(c) The Spanish Inquisition.
(d) The Great Awakening.

Short Answer Questions

1. After vaccination campaigns throughout the 19th and 20th centuries, the WHO certified the eradication of smallpox in what year?

2. John Norton was adopted by the Mohawks, with who as his uncle?

3. Samson Occom is believed to be a direct descendant of what famous Mohegan chief?

4. What refers to the use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning?

5. Samsom Occom had problems with what dying on him, leading him into debt?

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