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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How, according to the author, has America always viewed other nations?
(a) America has always honored other nations, but not the Indians.
(b) America tries to help other countries, but sometimes oversteps their boundaries.
(c) As neighbors and friends.
(d) As a militantly imperialistic world power eagerly grasping for economic control over weaker nations.

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

3. What is the oldest Indian treaty between the United States and the Seneca tribe?
(a) The Pickering Treaty.
(b) The Allotment Treaty.
(c) The Church Treaty.
(d) The Dawes Treaty.

4. What is regarded as utter hypocrisy by the Indian people?
(a) The government caring about the Indian People.
(b) Anthopologists caring about the Indian People.
(c) White Americans caring about the Indian People.
(d) The attempt of churches to appear relevant to the social needs of the 1960's.

5. A 1791 Treaty with the Cherokees included what provision?
(a) That the Cherokee Nation could not marry foreigners.
(b) That the cherokee Nation could not hold any treaty with any foreign power.
(c) That the Cherokee Nation could not take money from foreign powers.
(d) That the Cherokee Nation could not become French citizens.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What are the two mainstream American Indian organizations?

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

4. Who signed the original treaties with the Northwest Coast American Indians?

5. What had Dillon Myer been in charge of during World War II?

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