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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What other name is the Wheeler-Howard Act known by?
(a) The Reorganization Act of 1934.
(b) The Howard- Wheeler Act.
(c) The Indian Encampment Act.
(d) The Cavalry Act.

2. How are the Indians of Canada different from the American Indians?
(a) They have not had their basic governmental forms disturbed.
(b) They live in colder climates and have better housing.
(c) Their medical care is not as good as American Indians.
(d) They are paid by the government NOT to grow crops.

3. What does the author suggest that each anthropologist should have to do in order to study a tribe?
(a) He must get on a waiting list and be approved by the tribe he wishes to visit.
(b) He must donate an equal amount of money to the tribe that he spent on the study.
(c) He must apply through the Bureau of Indian Affairs.
(d) He must apply to a tribal committee.

4. What is the main conflict of the Northwestern tribes and the government?
(a) Herding rights.
(b) National Park rights.
(c) Fishing and Gaming rights.
(d) Hunting and water rights.

5. What have tribes discovered that they must do to make themselves heard?
(a) Start a national newspaper.
(b) Band together.
(c) Elect their own president.
(d) Elect their own congress.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What was one emphasis outlined in the Termination Act?

3. Why did the Klamath Bill have to be amended?

4. What political aspirations did the Seneca's accuse the government of having regarding the oldest Indian treaty?

5. Who appointed Dillon Myer as Commissioner of Indian Affairs?

(see the answer key)

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