Custer Died for Your Sins: An Indian Manifesto Test | Final Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 162 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Custer Died for Your Sins: An Indian Manifesto Test | Final Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 162 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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 the office of the Bureau of Indian Affairs in Albuquerque, New Mexico do to the Tigua of El Paso?

2. What did the Indians see on TV that turned them off to the Civil Rights Movement?

3. Who does the area office of the Bureau of Indian Affairs in Aberdeen, South Dakota serve?

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

5. What does the author believe the Indians should have a right to, just like water districts, cities, and towns?

Short Essay Questions

1. According to Indian history, when did the reservation system really begin to improve and what happened when it did?

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

3. What have been the views, according to the author, of Christianity regarding slavery, poverty and treachery?

4. Who is Banyaca and what was his message?

5. How does the Bureau of Indian Affairs give the Indians an advantage for services over other Americans in need?

6. What happened when the government decided to move the Bureau of Indian Affairs to Health, Education and Welfare?

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

8. What is welfare based on?

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

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Why does the author believe that Indians will rule America again at some point? What does white America lack, in his opinion, that will turn the tide of white rule in America?

Essay Topic 2

Why must the answer to all Indian issues be a single answer? Why can it not be several answers? Explain the movement of the single answer theory and why this has stopped progress.

Essay Topic 3

Who was Oliver La Farge and why did he play a role in Indian affairs? How was he helpful to the American Indian? What does the author believe he was after?

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