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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was asked to testify before the Senate Civil Service Committee in 1947?
(a) Sitting Bull.
(b) Frank Wheeler.
(c) William Zimmerman.
(d) Geronimo.

2. What did Popovi Da say about the Indians being the first people in American?
(a) "We love the reservation, what's not to love?"
(b) "We had reservations."
(c) "We knew a good thing when we saw it."
(d) "We saw it first."

3. What was one emphasis outlined in the Termination Act?
(a) For the state to assume responsibility for the tribes and its members.
(b) For the state governor to oversee the Indians.
(c) For the state to play no role in termination.
(d) For the state Senate to rule over the Indians.

4. What is the highest form of behavior in the Native American Church?
(a) To be in church on Sundays.
(b) To tend to the sick.
(c) To share one's goods.
(d) To pray.

5. Why did the Klamath Bill have to be amended?
(a) To prevent tourists from overrunning their fishing areas.
(b) To prevent them from living in a national park.
(c) To prevent collapse of the lumber industry on the west coast.
(d) To prevent the extinction of salmon.

Short Answer Questions

1. Under what presidential administration did the policy of Relocation begin?

2. In 1966, what did the secret Presidential Task Force recommend doing with the Bureau of Indian Affairs?

3. What was the Senate Interior Committee afraid of after the passage of the Wheeler-Howard act?

4. How does the Native American Church view death?

5. What did Billy Mills do?

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