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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 6: Boom City--Tribal Capitalism in the Twenty-first Century.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What were the Blackfeet known as?
(a) Cachil.
(b) Piikuni.
(c) Alturas.
(d) Inaja.

2. In 1945, how much of the U.S. was without flush toilets?
(a) 2/3.
(b) 1/4.
(c) 1/3.
(d) 2/5.

3. When did Ely Parker become the first Indian to be placed in charge of the Office of Indian Affairs?
(a) 1869.
(b) 1871.
(c) 1878.
(d) 1867.

4. When was the Tulalip reservation created?
(a) 1861.
(b) 1855.
(c) 1839.
(d) 1846.

5. Where did thousands of Cherokee, Seminole, Creek, Choctaw, and Chicasaw families move to from Oklahoma and became homesteaders?
(a) Missouri and Texas.
(b) Wyoming and Montana.
(c) Kansas, Nebraska, and Colorado.
(d) Nebraska, Colorado, and Utah.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the first property tax bill that Helen and Russell Bryan received on their trailer in 1971?

2. How old was Treuer's grandmother when she was sent to Tomah Indian Industrial School in Tomah, Wisconsin?

3. Within a couple of decades after allotment, what percent of Indian land passed into white ownership?

4. When was David Schildt in East Glacier and heard screaming from someone attacked by a bear?

5. How many of the federally recognized Indian tribes in the U.S. have game operations?

(see the answer key)

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