1. What did the Civil Rights Movement promise?
(a) Lower taxes.
(b) All answers are correct.
(c) Religious freedom.
(d) A better society.

2. In Chapter 3, "The Religious Challenge," what incident is being discussed?
(a) Wounded Knee.
(b) Ceremonial Indian affairs.
(c) The ransacking of a federal building.
(d) Peaceful co-existence between Indians and Whites.

3. During the 1960's, what made the American people realize that there were still a large number of American Indians in the United States?
(a) It was on the Internet.
(b) More movies about Indians were made.
(c) Indian protests.
(d) Many Indians moved to the city.

4. What are the two stereotypical categories Deloria refers to?
(a) Educated and uneducated.
(b) Hunters and gathers.
(c) Murderers and horse thieves.
(d) Warlike savages and wise old men.

5. Deloria claims in Chapter 1 that "token" Indians were always present on what holidays?
(a) Easter and Christmas.
(b) Thanksgiving and Memorial Day.
(c) Columbus Day and Thanksgiving.
(d) Christmas and New Years.

Short Answer Questions

1. During the 1950's, the BIA initiated a relocation program in California in an attempt to sell something that belonged to the Indians. What were they trying to sell?

2. What does BIA stand for?

3. Chapter 1 says that the first great protest was held on what border?

4. How were the Indians arrested at the 1968 protest punished?

5. When was the BIA ordered to find areas for the California Indians to reside?

(see the answer key)

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