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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. When were 173 Blackfeet Indians killed by U.S. troops when they were directed to the wrong camp?
(a) December 1869.
(b) March 1870.
(c) October 1869.
(d) January 1870.

2. From what Indian tribe is Kevin Washburn from?
(a) Delaware.
(b) Chickasaw.
(c) Apache.
(d) Paiute.

3. How many acres did the Menominee occupy before the arrival of the Europeans?
(a) More than 10 million.
(b) About 8 million.
(c) 13 million.
(d) 11 million.

4. When did the Birtch Creek dam break and cause a terrible flood?
(a) May 13, 1964.
(b) July 24, 1964.
(c) April 9, 1964.
(d) June 8, 1964.

5. In 2010, what was the unemployment rate for Native American communities nationwide?
(a) 48%.
(b) 50%.
(c) 19%.
(d) 26%.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Treuer move back to Leech Lake Reservation?

2. When was the first blood-quantum law passed in America?

3. What were the Blackfeet known as?

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

5. When did the Winnebago file a claim in the Court of Claims?

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