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14 Cards in this Set
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_____ helps the sky woman give birth? |
The turtle island |
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What is the role of the sky woman in the “The Iroquois Creation Story” |
She gives birth to the rival twins |
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Which of the following best describes the production of the text printed in the Norton Anthology of American Literature as the “The Iroquois Creation Story” |
A transcription and translation of an oral tale written down by a 19th century member of the Tuscarora tribe |
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According to “The Iroquois Creation Story” The ancient world was |
Divided into two worlds a lower world shrouded in darkness and an upper world inhabited by mankind |
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What does the “bad mind” create while his brother the “good mind” produces “the works of Creation “in hi |
Natural dangers to humans |
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In his letter to King Ferdinand and Queen Isabelle, Columbus concludes by stating his future plans if he survives his final voyage. What are they |
To go to Rome and other states of religious pilgrimage |
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What does Columbus ask King Ferdinand and Queen Isabelle to do for him in the letter regarding the Fourth Voyage w |
Punish these who had stolen from him and infringed on his rights |
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Which of the following does Columbus claim exist in the interior of the island of Espanola in the letter to Juis |
Metal mines |
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In the letter to Luis de Santangel Columbus emphasizes the New World |
Fertility |
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Columbus names some of the islands he “discovered” on his first voyage after which of |
Catholic saints and Christians religious concepts |
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Which of the following best describes Columbus’s financial situation on his final voyage |
He had spent or been stripped of most of the wealth he had accrued on earlier voyages |
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According to his letter to Luis de Santangel what procedure did Columbus follow when he “took possession” of the islands he called the Indies for King Ferdinand and Queen Isabelle of Spain |
He read a proclamation and unfurled a flag |
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What common feature of European exploration links John Smith and Christopher Columbus |
Both were targets of mutinies and in fighting |
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Which of the following characteristics of John Smith brought a “measure of discipline to the dissolute colonists” |
He bold leadership,military experiences, and determination |
