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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. Twenty years after the Menominee's suit with the federal government was settled, how much were they awarded in federal court?
(a) $2.4 million.
(b) $4.7 million.
(c) $6.2 million.
(d) $8.5 million.

2. Between 1973 and 1992 how much money did the BIA steal or lose of Indian money?
(a) $3.8 billion.
(b) $2.4 billion.
(c) $1.9 billion.
(d) $4.2 billion.

3. By 1987, where were the biggest concentraion of casinos in the U.S.?
(a) Florida.
(b) Iowa.
(c) California and Oklahoma.
(d) Minnesota and Kansas.

4. How early were two and then three agencies created to treat and trade with Indian tribes?
(a) 1786.
(b) 1783.
(c) 1770.
(d) 1775.

5. What was the first property tax bill that Helen and Russell Bryan received on their trailer in 1971?
(a) $147.95.
(b) $29.85.
(c) $118.10.
(d) $138.15.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did Canada have a boarding school system for Indians?

2. How much was distributed by the Pechanga Resort and Casino in 2006 in gaming profits to each tribal member?

3. When was the Indian Rights Association formed in Philadelphia?

4. What percent of American Indians have diabetes?

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

(see the answer key)

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