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Quiz Instructions This is your quiz on the all of the reading from Weeks 1 and 2 of Module 1, EXCEPT the Benjamin A Student's Guide to History.

There are 15 questions, worth 2 points each, for 30 points total.

You will have 30 minutes for the quiz.

You can only take it once. You will receive your score at the end, but not the answers (for test security purposes). To get the answers, come see me in office hours to go over your quiz or email me.

It will be available from Thursday 9/5 at 12am to Sunday 9/8 at 11:59pm.

2 ptsQuestion 1

Clothing

Arms (weapons)

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Religious creed

Christopher Columbus wrote that the indigenous people did NOT have which of the following items that Europeans possessed:

2 ptsQuestion 2

Hostile to Christianity

Wealthy with material goods

Uninterested in him and his crew

Christopher Columbus portrayed the indigenous people as:

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Gentle and naive

2 ptsQuestion 3

Total lack of knowledge of religion

Obsession with useless goods and trinkets

Impractical building methods and cold houses

Witchcraft and communication with the Devil

Inhumane withholding of food from tribe members

Thomas Morton criticized New England Native Americans for their alleged:

2 ptsQuestion 4

True

False

Father Jean de Brébeuf noted that some Hurons were resistant to converting to the Europeans’ religion.

2 ptsQuestion 5

Violent punishments

Extremely low wages

Bartolomé de Las Casas condemned his fellow Spaniards for their treatment of the indigenous people. According to Las Casas, this treatment included all of the following, EXCEPT:

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Starvation rations of food

Imprisonment

Backbreaking work in the mines

2 ptsQuestion 6

They had no immunities to European diseases.

God wanted the Spaniards to conquer them.

They were not used to such backbreaking work.

They had displeased their gods.

How did Las Casas explain why the indigenous people often succumbed to illness?

2 ptsQuestion 7

True

False

Although Sepulveda condemned much about the Mexica (Aztecs), he also said that their warriors showed great bravery in battle.

2 ptsQuestion 8

The indigenous people’s lack of an alphabet.

Sepulveda argued that the Spaniards were justified in their war of conquest against the indigenous people for all of the following reasons, EXCEPT:

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The indigenous people’s worship of gods other than the Catholic god.

Biblical law stated that some people were meant to serve others.

The indigenous people’s practice of human sacrifice.

There were so few indigenous people.

2 ptsQuestion 9

English and Dutch

French and Dutch

French and Spanish

English and Spanish

English and French

According to Juan Gonzalez in Harvest of Empire, which European groups had the most impact on the United States of America?

2 ptsQuestion 10

True

False

In Harvest of Empire, Juan Gonzalez states that most scholars agree that the population of the Americas was at least as large as Europe's at the time of contact.

2 ptsQuestion 11

To explain his concept of the "Master Narrative" of U.S. History, Ronald Takaki uses the

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A lens

A salad bowl

A melting pot

A filter

analogy of what?

2 ptsQuestion 12

True

False

Olson and Beal state that Native Americans and Europeans shared an understanding of the usage and ownership of land.

2 ptsQuestion 13

Prejudice based on ethnicity would have to have ended.

Ethnic groups would have to have abandoned their cultural heritage.

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All races and ethnicities would have to have been free to intermarry.

Ethnic groups would have to have abandoned their national and religious identities.

Olson and Beal argue that which of the following circumstances would have been required for the ideology of the “melting pot” to have actually become a reality?

2 ptsQuestion 14

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True

False

Cultural pluralism is the idea that people of various ethnicities should be forced to assimilate into the dominant culture.

2 ptsQuestion 15

Race riots

Civil Wars

Racism

Class conflict

Ethnocentrism

Olson and Beal argue that supporters of cultural pluralism believe that the long history of ethnic diversity in the U.S. has helped to prevent what?

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