Semester 1 test database-HISTORY 101

Details about treatment of indigenous people, such as those described in the excerpt, most directly contributed to which of the following? (5 points) Select one: a. Limitations on the ability of the Catholic Church to influence explorers x b. Social and political debate in Europe on the moral treatment of native people c. Social pressure on the European powers to cease exploration efforts d. The creation of secular and religious aid organizations in the New World How do the views expressed in the excerpt about American Indians compare with those of the U.S. government after the Civil War? (5 points) Select one: a. Both thought that American Indian labor should be used to economically benefit the country in possession of the land. b. Las Casas's views focused mostly on the economic potential of the American Indians, while the U.S. government wanted mostly to ensure that American Indians retained their tribal identities. c. Both thought land should be taken from the American Indians, but the U.S. government wanted American Indians to be paid for it, while Las Casas did not. X d. Las Casas was primarily concerned with the spiritual improvement of the American Indians, while the U.S. government hoped to assimilate Indians so that they would behave more like white Americans. Hudson's experience is typical of Dutch interaction with Native Americans in that it was (5 points) Select one: a. plagued by unpleasant and unproductive interactions x b. marked by mutually beneficial exchanges marred by a few American Indian misdeeds c. defined by lucrative dealings with neither side engaging in misconduct d. tainted by animosity emanating from both groups King Philip's War cemented which views commonly held by English colonists? (5 points) Select one: a. American Indians could be relied upon as allies and friends. b. American Indians could become civilized over time, with proper guidance. X c. American Indians were brutal, unpredictable savages. d. American Indians yearned for religious and cultural direction from Europeans. How did disease affect interaction between early colonizers and the American Indians? (5 points) Select one: a. Lack of immunity to American bacteria led many early European colony attempts to die out. X b. Early colonizers wiped out vast numbers of native peoples through the spread of viral diseases. ..................................CONTINUED.......................................