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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Indians joke about when asked what the country was called before "America?"

2. Who are the Five Civilized Tribes?

3. What is the Aberdeen office of the Bureau of Indian Affairs known for?

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

5. In 1964, what percentage of Indian thought the United States should get out of America?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the author believe that every group must have to become a reality?

2. Why have the Indians never been involved with the Civil Rights movement?

3. What does the author think about the Republican political party?

4. What do the Indians share with the Hebrews of the Old Testament?

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

6. Why have many tribes decided NOT to use government help to build up their reservations?

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

8. What is welfare based on?

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

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Name three important treaties and two important laws passed that were significant to the lives of American Indians. Explain your answers.

Essay Topic 2

How do Indians view the Kennedy's? Do they feel that the Kennedy administration helped or hurt them? How do they feel about Robert Kennedy? How do Indians view the Kennedy assassinations?

Essay Topic 3

Compare corporations with tribal existence. Why does the author view it as the same? What are the similarities?

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