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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During the 1960's protests, why were the Indians angry?
(a) Their population was decreasing.
(b) Casinos were closed.
(c) They had no place to live.
(d) 100 year old treaties were being violated.

2. According to Chapter 3, when was there rampant interest in American Indian traditions?
(a) 1920's.
(b) 1990's.
(c) 1950's.
(d) 1970's.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Name one reason mentioned in Chapter 4 that tribal religions hold a place sacred.

2. In Chapter3, ecologists tried to turn attention away from the Civil Rights Movement by turning attention to what?

3. On what issue was the 1968 protest?

4. Name one major development between 1972 and 1990 that was mentioned in Chapter 2.

5. What is the purpose of the American Indian Religious Freedom Resolution?

(see the answer key)

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