2. In Chekilli's creation story of the Creek people, the Kasihtas were attacked by the King of what with a bow and arrow?
(a) Wolves.
(b) Birds.
(c) Bears.
(d) Lions.

3. What word did the Delaware and Mahican Indians use for "Supreme Being"?
(a) Metis.
(b) Mannito.
(c) Wigwam.
(d) Atiwaneto.

4. What refers to human history in the period before recorded events, known mainly through archaeological discoveries, study, research, etc.?
(a) Adhistory.
(b) Prehistory.
(c) Subhistory.
(d) Premodernism.

5. What is a person appointed by a national government to conduct official negotiations and maintain political, economic, and social relations with another country or countries?
(a) Missionary.
(b) Mercenary.
(c) Allegory.
(d) Diplomat.

6. When was Eleazar Wheelock born?
(a) 1711.
(b) 1792.
(c) 1785.
(d) 1615.

7. Where was Eleazar Wheelock born?
(a) Windham, Connecticut.
(b) Boston, Massachusetts.
(c) Montauk, New York.
(d) London, England.

8. 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?
(a) Disobeying his will.
(b) Killing her brother.
(c) Becoming pregnant out of wedlock.
(d) Falling in love with a mortal.

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

10. What refers to the establishment, maintenance, acquisition and expansion of colonies in one territory by people from another territory?
(a) Colonialism.
(b) Immigration.
(c) Capitalism.
(d) Exportism.

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

12. When was John Eliot born?
(a) 1869.
(b) 1604.
(c) 1823.
(d) 1610.

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

14. 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) Kasihtas.
(b) Teyoninhokovrawen.
(c) Tawiskaron.
(d) Teharonghyawago.

15. 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 Great Awakening.
(b) The Middle Ages.
(c) The Spanish Inquisition.
(d) The White Awakening.

Short Answer 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?

2. Some estimates indicate case fatality rates of what percentage in Native American populations during smallpox epidemics?

3. When did Eleazar Wheelock die?

4. Where was John Eliot born?

5. Where did Samsom Occom settle, set up a school, marry, attend to the sick and to burials, and perform other priestly duties?

(see the answer keys)

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