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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Lake Superior hold that the government wanted?
(a) Water.
(b) Fishing rights.
(c) Copper and other minerals.
(d) Shipping rights.

2. Once Dillon Myer took over, what was the policy instated from Commissioner to field clerk regarding Indians?
(a) Get them money as quickly as possible.
(b) Get rid of them as quickly as possible.
(c) Get them health care as quickly as possible.
(d) Get their land as quickly as possible.

3. When the author says that whites claim Indian heritage, what side of their family tree do they claim it comes from?
(a) Their aunt's.
(b) Their uncle's.
(c) Their grandmother's.
(d) Their grandfathers.

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

5. What is one of the main beliefs of the Indians about their religion?
(a) It holds a separate place in Indian society and the lines are never crossed.
(b) There is no distinciton made between religion and life's other activities.
(c) That religion must be done in a group.
(d) That religious ceremonies are important and should be done daily.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the author suggest that each anthropologist should have to do in order to study a tribe?

2. How did Utah get the Indians in their state to agree to termination?

3. Why do anthropologists believe Indians drink?

4. What two tribes seem to have traditional Indian values still intact?

5. What did the Meriam Report of 1928 show?

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