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Below are the questions for the exam with the choices of answers:
Question #1
A All of the answers are correct.
B Government by agent or proxy
C Criteria for claiming land and transfer of land
D Coercion and subjugation of whole peoples
Question #2
A to obtain more land, resources, and labor sources
B Doctrine of Discovery
C Manifest Destiny
D to start anew; a fresh start
Question #3
A the action or process of discovering or being discovered
B All of the answers are correct.
C a belief or set of beliefs held and taught by a church, political party, or other group
D a government asserting the right to appropriate and de-legitimize long-established autonomous indigenous peoples’ governments based on Christendom
Question #4
A In the name of religion (carrying the cross), White supremacy (belief in cleanliness of blood)
B Belief in Manifest Destiny, Belief in Doctrine of Discovery
C All of the answers are correct.
Question #5
A When Pilgrims arrived in present-day United States
B When Europeans began crossing the Atlantic Ocean
C When Spain and England established colonies in the Americas
D When Europeans conducted Crusades to conquer North Africa and the Middle East
Question #6
A Chumash
B Navajo
C Kumeyaay
D Aztec
Question #7
A To understand how history is shaped and how it is challenged frequently
B To practice applying “historical thinking” as we approach texts
C All of the answers are correct.
D To understand how history is often determined by power, and to understand why it’s important to engage multiple perspectives
Question #8
A Firsting: The arrival of the British
Lasting: The establishment of the U.S.
B Firsting: The Bering Strait Theory
Lasting: The Declaration of Independence
C Firsting: The first colony
Lasting: Westward expansion
D Firsting: The “founding fathers” of the United States
Lasting: The book/film “The Last of the Mohicans”
Question #9
A the physical removal of a powerful country’s influence/control over colonies.
B the goal of undoing/removing/reversing the presence of colonization in order to regenerate Indigenous knowledge, epistemologies, cultures, and ways of life.
C an ongoing process of control by which a central system of power dominates the surrounding land and its components (people, animals, resources, etc.)
D a process of colonies being established in a new country in order to gain economic/political control.
Question #10
A an inhabitant of a colony.
B a process by which a powerful country establishes colonies in other countries to gain more power, resources, etc.
C an ongoing process of control by which a central system of power dominates the surrounding land and its components (people, animals, resources, etc.)
D a policy of extending a country’s power and influence through diplomacy or military force.