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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Under what umbrella did the Bureau of Indian Affairs begin?
(a) The Peace Department.
(b) The War Department.
(c) The Senate.
(d) The Interior Department.

2. What, according to the author at the end of chapter 1, should the government do about the Indians?
(a) Begin talks with the federal government on land rights.
(b) Pass laws removing all federal government from Indian proceedings.
(c) Establish a cultural inclusion policy.
(d) Establish a cultural leave-us-alone agreement.

3. What favorite hymn surprised old warriors in church?
(a) Onward Christian Soldiers.
(b) My God is an Awesome God.
(c) By the River.
(d) Closer my God to Thee.

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

5. What basic principle of man's history, according to the author, did colonists violate?
(a) Damns are harmful in the long run.
(b) Certain lands belong to certain peoples.
(c) Never make war with people you do not understand.
(d) Never steal land from others, they will always get it back.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. At this time of this writing, how does a man hold his chairmanship?

3. What provision did Watkins attach to the bill for the Menominee distribution of judgment money?

4. What, according to the author, did the death of President Kennedy and Sitting Bull have in common?

5. What did the office of the Bureau of Indian Affairs in Albuquerque, New Mexico do to the Tigua of El Paso?

(see the answer key)

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