The Life and Experiences of Kateri Tekakwitha

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Which disease had a devastating effect on native peoples in North America during the 17th century?

  • Cholera
  • Smallpox (correct)
  • Malaria
  • Influenza

What did Kateri Tekakwitha call the affliction that killed her family and scarred her face?

  • Black berries
  • Black birds (correct)
  • Mysterious pestilence
  • The Reason for Crows

Where did Kateri Tekakwitha live during the 17th century?

  • New York (correct)
  • Canada
  • Florida
  • Mexico

What were the red spots that appeared on the tongues of the victims of the mysterious affliction?

<p>Berries (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the author Diane Glancy, what defeated the Indians more than the cavalry?

<p>Disease (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which disease wiped out an estimated 90% of native peoples in North America during the 17th century?

<p>Smallpox (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the author Diane Glancy, what was the main cause of the defeat of the Indians?

<p>Disease (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Kateri Tekakwitha call the mysterious affliction that killed her family and scarred her face?

<p>Black birds (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What were the initial symptoms of the mysterious affliction that affected Kateri Tekakwitha's village?

<p>Red spots on the tongues (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where did Kateri Tekakwitha live during the 17th century?

<p>Upstate New York (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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