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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the purpose of the Oklahoma Original Cherokee Community Organization?
(a) Defending hunting and treaty rights of the Cherokee.
(b) Defending marriages on the Cherokee Reservation performed by Native American Ministers.
(c) Defending water rights for the Cherokee Nation.
(d) Defending school financing on the Cherokee Reservation.

2. Which group of Indians did Arthur Watkins target first in his work for the government?
(a) The Cheyenne.
(b) Indians east of the Mississippi.
(c) Indians in his home state of Utah.
(d) Southwest Indians.

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

4. Who was Arthur Watkins?
(a) A poet who wrote about the Indian problems.
(b) A Mormon named as head the Indian subcommittees in the Senate and House.
(c) President Truman's Chief of Staff.
(d) The chairman appointed to run the Bureau of Indian Affairs.

5. By 1943, what was the Senate Interior Committee convinced should happen?
(a) All land should be taken from Indians.
(b) Indians should be abolished.
(c) Indians should be compensated for land loss.
(d) The Indian Bureau should be abolished.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How did the government get the Klamaths to agree to termination?

3. Who did missionaries believe the American Indians were when they connected their religion with the tribes they encountered?

4. What was the unfortunate provision in the Wheeler-Howard Act?

5. When the Wheeler-Howard act was passed, what did the Indians experience for the first time in half a century?

(see the answer key)

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