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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Watkins visited the Menominee, what did he compare the living conditions to?
(a) Hiroshima after the atomic bomb.
(b) The refugee camps of the Near East after World War II.
(c) Pearl Harbor after the Japanese attack.
(d) War torn Italy.

2. Who signed the original treaties with the Northwest Coast American Indians?
(a) George Bush.
(b) Isaac Stevens.
(c) Theodore Roosevelt.
(d) Abraham Lincoln.

3. When the author says that whites claim Indian heritage, what side of their family tree do they claim it comes from?
(a) Their aunt's.
(b) Their grandmother's.
(c) Their uncle's.
(d) Their grandfathers.

4. What happened to most of the treaties in the far west of the country?
(a) They were never ratified by Congress.
(b) The field offices lost the written documents years ago.
(c) They were never broken and followed carefully.
(d) The written documents never made it back to Washington.

5. Who are the Five Civilized Tribes?
(a) Cherokee, Choctaw, Creek, Seminole and Chickasaw.
(b) Cherokee, Apache, Zuni, Seminole and Chickasaw.
(c) Seneca, Choctaw, Creek, Zuni and Cherokee.
(d) Cherokee, Choctaw, Creek, Seminole and Zuni.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the highest form of behavior in the Native American Church?

2. What important work has the American Indian Historical Society of San Francisco done?

3. What kind of hats to anthropologists wear?

4. What was the Senate Interior Committee afraid of after the passage of the Wheeler-Howard act?

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

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