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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What provides keen insight into a group's collective psyche?
(a) Irony and Satire.
(b) Comedy.
(c) Sadness.
(d) Clowns.

2. What did Senator Clinton Anderson announce in 1968?
(a) That the federal government needed to spend more money on the Indian.
(b) That the federal government was spending nearly half a billion dollars a year on Indian people and therefore he did not think they were so neglected.
(c) That the federal government should support only those Indians living in urban areas.
(d) That the federal government needed to close the reservations.

3. What was the result of Christian missions on the reservations?
(a) To re-establish the Native American Church.
(b) To gather Indian ministers.
(c) To uplift Indian society.
(d) To shatter Indian society.

4. Who, according to the author, is at fault for poverty among American Indians?
(a) The Indians.
(b) The Reorganization Act.
(c) The United States Government.
(d) White America.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What Department was the Bureau of Indian Affairs transferred to when it opened in 1849?

2. What did the new immigrants do to organize themselves in their new land?

3. What was Stewart Udall's explanation about why the Indians had not made progress like his friends in Arizona?

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

5. Who did Clyde Warrior support in the 1964 Presidential Campaign?

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