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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did the Indians support Urban Renewal?
(a) They thought they could get a piece of the action moneywise.
(b) They thought that African Americans could use the support.
(c) They thought it might help urban Indians.
(d) They joked that everyone else would move to the city and they could fence them off and run buffalo all over the country again.

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

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

4. What was the survey of 1086 called?
(a) The Century Survey.
(b) The Domesday Survey.
(c) The Peasant Survey.
(d) The Middle Ages Survey.

5. What is one of the main beliefs of the Indians about their religion?
(a) That religious ceremonies are important and should be done daily.
(b) That religion must be done in a group.
(c) There is no distinciton made between religion and life's other activities.
(d) It holds a separate place in Indian society and the lines are never crossed.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When does the author believe was the last time that true democracy was alive among Indian tribes?

3. Why are the Five Civilized Tribes thus named?

4. What did the Bureau of Indian Affairs office in Minneapolis do in Tama, Iowa?

5. In 1967, where was the conference on Manpower held?

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