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

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 water rights for the Cherokee Nation.
(c) Defending school financing on the Cherokee Reservation.
(d) Defending marriages on the Cherokee Reservation performed by Native American Ministers.

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

3. What important work has the American Indian Historical Society of San Francisco done?
(a) Gathered a full history of the American Indian in California.
(b) Fought to establish the San Francisco Indian Reservation System.
(c) Published the finest contemporary material on Indians.
(d) Lectured across the country in colleges and universities about American Indians.

4. In 1964, what percentage of Indians thought the United States should get out of Vietnam?
(a) 10 percent.
(b) 15 percent.
(c) 80 percent.
(d) 85 percent.

5. Who does the area office of the Bureau of Indian Affairs in Aberdeen, South Dakota serve?
(a) The tribes of Canada.
(b) The tribes of Minnesota and the Great Lakes.
(c) The tribes of Kansas.
(d) The tribes of the Dakotas and Nebraska.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the joke about the Bureau of Indian Affairs area office in Portland?

2. What other name is the Wheeler-Howard Act known by?

3. What is the oldest, continuous Indian-run organization?

4. What was the decision about the Pottawatomie of Kansas during the time of termination?

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

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