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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, and Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the Iroquois creation story of John Norton's in Chapter 1, Teharonghyawago is given the gift of corn from whom?
(a) Tawiskaron.
(b) His mother.
(c) The Great Turtle.
(d) The "Great Spirit."

2. In a speech from 1756, the leaders of what tribe, known for their ferocious fights against the French, plead for support in fighting the French?
(a) The Abenaki people.
(b) The Catawbas.
(c) The Chickasaw Indians.
(d) The Apaches.

3. What refers to a person sent by a church into an area to carry on evangelism or other activities?
(a) Missionary.
(b) Conquistador.
(c) Debutante.
(d) Emissary.

4. When was Alexander McGillivray born?
(a) 1772.
(b) 1762.
(c) 1750.
(d) 1793.

5. Like many southern tribes, the Creeks had allied themselves with what nation who was now withdrawing from America in Chapter 6?
(a) Denmark.
(b) France.
(c) England.
(d) Spain.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. Where was Colonel William Crawford born?

3. 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?

4. John Norton played a prominent role in what conflict, leading Iroquois warriors from Grand River into battle against American invaders?

5. Alexander McGillivray emerged as a spokesman for the Creek Indians in present-day Georgia and where?

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