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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 1, why were many Indians arrested illegally?
(a) Federal government did not have jurisdiction.
(b) The Indians were not read their legal rights.
(c) It is illegal to arrest an Indian.
(d) The Indians were in Canada.

2. In Chapter3, ecologists tried to turn attention away from the Civil Rights Movement by turning attention to what?
(a) The continent's rapidly deteriorating ecosystem.
(b) The environment.
(c) Ocean temperature.
(d) Bacteria in the ocean.

3. Deloria believes one of the greatest offenses to the Indian tribes was what?
(a) Changing their names.
(b) Forcing them to cut their hair.
(c) Locking them in jail.
(d) The desecration of burial grounds.

4. When did the American public learn a great deal about American Indians?
(a) History.
(b) The 1960's and 1970's.
(c) The 1990's.
(d) The 1940's.

5. How did Deloria believe American Indians were treated?
(a) Unfairly.
(b) Like everyone else.
(c) Differently than other ethnic groups.
(d) Well .

Short Answer Questions

1. During the 1960's, what made the American people realize that there were still a large number of American Indians in the United States?

2. How was one way Indians tried to preserve their rights in Chapter 1?

3. The first great protest was held in 1968 by the __________ Indians.

4. A major development during the 1970's and 1980's was ___________________.

5. By the 1960's, how did many tribes across the country begin to protest their treatment?

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