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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What year did the United States clear the eastern states of the former Indian allies?
(a) 2010.
(b) 1886.
(c) 1934.
(d) 1955.

2. What "first" did the Treaty of August 5, 1826 enact?
(a) The first time water was sold by the Indians.
(b) The first clear-cut case of fraudulent dealings on part of Congress.
(c) The first time land was returned to the Indians.
(d) The first time land was sold by the Indians.

3. What, according to the author, is the problem with the white man's economic system?
(a) It is based on the stock market.
(b) It is not real.
(c) It is separate from European and Japanese markets.
(d) It is not based on the world economy.

4. What is the main problem for the Plains Indians?
(a) They have no water.
(b) An inadequate land base that continues to shrink because of land sales.
(c) They still want to go to war.
(d) They spend all day making eagle warbonnets.

5. When the buffalo were gone, what did the Sioux eat to keep from starving?
(a) Deer.
(b) Dogs.
(c) Cats.
(d) Skunks.

Short Answer Questions

1. What television series began in 1967 that Indians fought to have banned?

2. What treaty did John F. Kennedy break?

3. Who did Clyde Warrior support in the 1964 Presidential Campaign?

4. According to the author, where should the Bureau of Indian Affairs be transferred?

5. When whites claim Indian heritage, who do they believe was their ancestor?

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