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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What, according to the author, did the white man discover that the American Indians still owned of value?
(a) Horses.
(b) 135 million acres of land.
(c) Buffalo.
(d) Gold.

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

5. What was the survey of 1086 called?
(a) The Century Survey.
(b) The Middle Ages Survey.
(c) The Peasant Survey.
(d) The Domesday Survey.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did the Indians have under the Wheeler-Howard Act to make a decision about their reservation?

2. How are the Indians of Canada different from the American Indians?

3. What other name is the Dawes Act known by?

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

5. What does the author believe is active in the private sector?

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