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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. After the 1968 protest, where was the next major protest held?
2. The creation of man is also part of the Christian _______.
3. Chapter 1 says that the first great protest was held on what border?
4. According to the author, one of the first distinctions between Christianity and Indian religions is what?
5. In Chapter 3, the explosion of the New Age culture is attributed to people being interested in creating their own religion to suit their needs. Name another non-traditional form of worship that drew attention from the New Age culture.
Short Essay Questions
1. Explain the American Indian's methods of record keeping.
2. Was it a good thing that Americans began to take more interest in the American Indians in the late 1960's? Why?
3. Why did the National Indian Youth Council publish a pamphlet titled, "When Our Grandfathers Had Guns?"
4. What are the differences between Christianity's belief in a Supreme Being and that of Indian religions?
5. When considering a Supreme Being, in addition to physical images, what type of personality traits might he possess and why?
6. Explain the use of the term "Grandfather" in Indian cultures.
7. Discuss why Young Chief, a Cayuse, refused to sign the Treaty of Walla Walla.
8. Why did the Indians begin protesting in the 1960's?
9. How and by whom were Indian burial grounds desecrated?
10. Explain religious controversy in regards to Indian religions and Christian religions.
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
When was the Indian movement? How does the Indian Movement compare to the Civil Rights Movement? Explain your answers by providing several examples from the book.
Essay Topic 2
Deloria describes several Indian methods of recording events. Discuss at least three examples from the boo,k citing how or why these methods were or were not successful. Describe another method the Indians might have used for a calendar that was not mentioned in "God is Red."
Essay Topic 3
Deloria states that Christians fear death, while Indians do not fear death at all. Cite at least three examples from the book that support Deloria's claim.
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