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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do the Indians control social situations?
(a) Teasing.
(b) Singing.
(c) Talking.
(d) Arguing.

2. What, according to the author, is the problem with the white man's economic system?
(a) It is separate from European and Japanese markets.
(b) It is not based on the world economy.
(c) It is not real.
(d) It is based on the stock market.

3. What did Indians joke about when asked what the country was called before "America?"
(a) "Ours."
(b) "Indian."
(c) "Freedom."
(d) "Land of the Brave."

4. Who is Frank Takes Gun?
(a) The leader of the Native American Church.
(b) The chairman of the Bureau of Indian Affairs.
(c) The author of this book.
(d) A gun-control lobbyist.

5. Why are the Five Civilized Tribes thus named?
(a) Because they were civilized.
(b) Because they were the most like white men.
(c) Because they were scouts for the French.
(d) Because they had European contact.

Short Answer Questions

1. Once a church was assigned to a reservation, what happened to the other churches?

2. What basic principle of man's history, according to the author, did colonists violate?

3. What, according to the author, will happen to America in the end?

4. As stated in Part 8, what must the white man do before he can relate to others?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What is welfare based on?

2. What was the first program offered by the African Americans after the Civil War and what happened to that program?

3. Why do the Indians consider Indian policy foreign policy?

4. Who is Banyaca and what was his message?

5. What is the problem with earmarked money? What is earmarked money?

6. What does the Indian religion require of its followers that is so vastly different from Christian religions?

7. What did missionaries do to the Indian's religious life when they arrived on the reservations?

8. How does white culture destroy other cultures?

9. What, according to the author, does white America depend on as culture?

10. According to the author, what would happen if the Bureau of Indian Affairs were abolished?

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