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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the author believe is active in the private sector?
(a) Fairness.
(b) Greed.
(c) Paternalism.
(d) Racism.

2. How long did the Indians have under the Wheeler-Howard Act to make a decision about their reservation?
(a) 10 years.
(b) 9 months.
(c) 1 year.
(d) 2 years.

3. How many tribal communities get federal services?
(a) 30.
(b) 10.
(c) Hundreds.
(d) Thousands.

4. How does the author believe that America should view the Indian wars of the past?
(a) As Civil Wars.
(b) Not as wars.
(c) As conflicts, not wars.
(d) As the first foreign wars of American history.

5. What French rationalist did the House Interior Committee use as a basis for their study of Indian Affairs?
(a) Fred Callings.
(b) Rene Descartes.
(c) Mme. Frankser.
(d) Blount Concur.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why, according to the author, do anthropologists never carry a writing instrument?

3. What, according to the author, did the death of President Kennedy and Sitting Bull have in common?

4. What year did the Congressional policy of termination begin?

5. What important work has the American Indian Historical Society of San Francisco done?

(see the answer key)

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