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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What was Stewart Udall's explanation about why the Indians had not made progress like his friends in Arizona?
(a) They didn't have the money of big CEO's at large corporations.
(b) They didn't have the right kind of land, like in Arizona.
(c) They didn't have the management tools that IBM, General Motors, and Bell Telephone had.
(d) They didn't have the education needed for the task.
2. When does the author believe was the last time that true democracy was alive among Indian tribes?
(a) Pre-Columbian days.
(b) 1756.
(c) 1885.
(d) The 1960s.
3. What does the author believe anthropologists should do in the future?
(a) Start writing everything down.
(b) Learn the art of the Indians and give up anthropology.
(c) Stop worrying about publishing and live among the Indians.
(d) Stop researching and preying on the Indian, and start helping.
4. When whites claim Indian heritage, who do they believe was their ancestor?
(a) George Washington.
(b) Pocahontas.
(c) Lewis and Clark.
(d) An Indian Princess.
5. Why, according to the author, do anthropologists never carry a writing instrument?
(a) Because the ink dries up in the sun.
(b) Because they are afraid they will hurt a child with it.
(c) Because they already know what they are going to find.
(d) Because they would rather record than write for accuracy.
Short Answer Questions
1. What were the findings of the House Interior Committee headed by Karl Mundt?
2. What did early treaties allow the tribes to do to white men violating their laws and borders?
3. What has created a feeling of unity among American Indians?
4. What political aspirations did the Seneca's accuse the government of having regarding the oldest Indian treaty?
5. Who, according to the author, is at fault for poverty among American Indians?
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