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