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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did the government get the Klamaths to agree to termination?
(a) They offered to accept their tribal marriages.
(b) They received a judgement against the U.S. for $2.6 million, but nneded enabling legislation to spend it.
(c) They gave back hunting and fishing rights on their land.
(d) They gave them new schools and built new roads.

2. What was the Senate Interior Committee afraid of after the passage of the Wheeler-Howard act?
(a) They were afraid the French would want the land back.
(b) They were afraid of foreign influences.
(c) They were afraid of Indian unity.
(d) They were afraid of the Civil Rights Movement.

3. What did Billy Mills do?
(a) He won the ten thousand meter run at the Olympics.
(b) He became the first Indian astronaut.
(c) He became the first Indian Senator.
(d) He was a pole vaulter at the Olympics.

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

5. What did the Meriam Report of 1928 show?
(a) That Indian tribes were unifying.
(b) That Indian tribes had great schools.
(c) That Indian tribes were in the final stages of demise.
(d) That Indian tribes were flourishing.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did the Indians support Urban Renewal?

2. Who is Frank Takes Gun?

3. Among the Sioux in the Dakotas, what was the Sun Dance reinterpreted as?

4. When Watkins visited the Menominee, what did he compare the living conditions to?

5. Once Dillon Myer took over, what was the policy instated from Commissioner to field clerk regarding Indians?

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