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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4: Moving on Up--Termination and Relocation: 1945-1970.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. By the late 1870s, approximately how many bison were killed per day?
(a) About 5,000.
(b) Around 4,500.
(c) 3,200.
(d) 7,000.

2. How many Lakota survived Wounded Knee?
(a) 230.
(b) More than 200.
(c) About 300.
(d) 175.

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

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

5. When did Zintkala Nuni or Lost Bird die?
(a) 1918.
(b) 1915.
(c) 1903.
(d) 1920.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did the Spanish attempt to settle in what is present-day South Carolina?

2. What did Treuer study in college?

3. When did the Birtch Creek dam break and cause a terrible flood?

4. Between 1616 and 1619, what percent of the population of the New England tribes was wiped out by disease?

5. On December 20, 1890, how many followers left Standing Rock Reservation with Spotted Elk?

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