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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Treuer watch Indian fighting matches in 2012?
(a) Leech Lake Reservation.
(b) Mille Lac Reservation.
(c) Bois Fort Reservation.
(d) Deer Creek Reservation.

2. When did a group of Meskwaki get permission from the Iowa state legislature to buy land in Tama County?
(a) 1911.
(b) 1903.
(c) 1856.
(d) 1878.

3. At about what time was Acoma settled?
(a) 1150 CE.
(b) 1050 CE.
(c) 1100 CE.
(d) 1000 CE.

4. When did Sam Cleveland join the Army?
(a) 1993.
(b) 1992.
(c) 1991.
(d) 1994.

5. Where did Columbus land in 1492?
(a) South America.
(b) North America.
(c) Bahamas.
(d) Cuba.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many students died at the Carlisle school?

2. When were at least 150 Lakota Sioux killed in South Dakota?

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

4. How old was Treuer's cousin Sam Cleveland in 2012?

5. When did Richard Henry Pratt open the Carlisle Indian Industrial School in Carlisle, Pennsylvania?

Short Essay Questions

1. By the beginning of the seventeenth century, how was the North American continent divided?

2. What were the Hopewell cutlures and how did they bury their dead?

3. In 1883, what became Indian offenses, and what was the purpose of a bill passed to establish law and order among the Indians?

4. What type of structures did the Nasaazi construct?

5. What was the Indian Reorganization Act?

6. What is the earliest verified record of settlement in North America?

7. By the end of 1890, how did everything seem to be over for Indians?

8. What disease did Treuer believe his cousin Sam battled when he fought?

9. How did the Cherokee and other tribes take advantage of the Homestead Act?

10. How did Treuer describe the Ojibwe and their beginnings?

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