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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word refers to the practice of viewing the world from a European perspective and with an implied belief, either consciously or subconsciously, in the preeminence of European culture?
(a) Anglicism.
(b) Francocism.
(c) Eurocentricism.
(d) Europeanism.

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

3. What dealt a terrible blow to many Indian tribes, leading to further dependence on European goods and foolish land deals?
(a) Alcoholism.
(b) Marijuana addiction.
(c) Opium addiction.
(d) Caffeine addiction.

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

5. In Chekilli's creation story of the Creek people, white feathers mean what symbolically?
(a) Justice.
(b) Peace.
(c) War.
(d) Love.

Short Answer Questions

1. The earliest physical evidence of smallpox is probably the pustular rash on the mummified body of whom?

2. What is defined as a sacred narrative explaining how the world and humankind came to be in their present form?

3. When did John Eliot die?

4. What was an armed conflict between the Lakota, Northern Cheyenne, and Arapaho and the United States in the Wyoming Territory and the Montana Territory from 1866 to 1868?

5. 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?

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