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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the main goal of the Bureau of Indian Affairs when it was started?
(a) To make sure the Indian became extinct.
(b) To drive the Indians to reservations.
(c) To dirve the Indians to Oklahoma.
(d) To prevent the extinction of the Indian.

2. What kind of groups, according to the author, do people have little sympathy for?
(a) Funny groups.
(b) Stolid groups.
(c) Polite groups.
(d) Rude groups.

3. When the frontier was closed in 1890, what did American enter into next?
(a) The Korean Conflict.
(b) The Civil War.
(c) The Spanish-American War.
(d) WWII.

4. Who is the prophet of peace on the Hopi reservation?
(a) Geronimo.
(b) Papovi Da.
(c) Sitting Bull.
(d) Thomas Banyaca.

5. What principle did the case of Lone Wolf vs. Hitchcock put forth?
(a) That the tribes have no title to the land at all, only occupancy rights.
(b) That the tribes rent land from the government.
(c) That the tribes had titles of ownership to all land.
(d) That the tribes could give their land away if they wished.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many tribal communities get federal services?

2. How do the Indians control social situations?

3. What was one good, tangible result of Indian participation in the Poor People's Campaign?

4. How does the author believe that America should view the Indian wars of the past?

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

(see the answer key)

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