History vs. Columbus
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Eric Engler
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What distinguished the colonial practices of slavery and warfare from those that Native Americans had engaged in among themselves?
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Open Ended
Why might Native Americans living today be uncomfortable with Columbus Day as it has been celebrated through most of the 20th century?
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Open Ended
Do humanity’s moral standards change with time, or are there certain things that would shock people in any era?
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Multiple Choice
Who were the first Europeans to visit the Americas?
A) Italians
B) Spaniards
C) Norse
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Multiple Choice
What was Columbus trying to find in his expedition?
A) India
B) Atlantis
C) Fountain of Youth
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Multiple Choice
What is the official status of Columbus Day in the United States?
A) All government offices closed nationwide
B) Only federal government offices closed
C) All federal and some state government offices closed
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Multiple Choice
How did Columbus's governorship of the Hispaniola colony end?
A) Imprisoned by the king for excessive brutality
B) Overthrown in a native rebellion
C) Lost re-election bid to Bartolomé de las Casas
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Multiple Choice
What do some Latin American countries celebrate on holidays like Día de la Raza?
A) Arrival of Europeans and the Spanish languages
B) The heritage of indigenous and mixed cultures
C) Spirits of dead ancestors
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