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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. When did English fishing fleets begin fishing in Newfoundland waters?
(a) Late 1500s.
(b) Early 1500s.
(c) Late 1400s.
(d) Early 1400s.

2. How old was Treuer's cousin Sam Cleveland in 2012?
(a) 29.
(b) 33.
(c) 27.
(d) 38.

3. When was the first Homestead Act passed?
(a) 1862.
(b) 1861.
(c) 1867.
(d) 1864.

4. At Carlisle, how old was a girl who was raped in her dormitory bed?
(a) 11.
(b) 7.
(c) 9.
(d) 6.

5. By 1932, what was Joseph Oklahombi's monthly veteran's pension?
(a) $9.
(b) $15.
(c) $10.
(d) $12.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Giovanni Caboto (John Cabot) land on the mainland of North America?

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

3. In 1890, how many Indians did the U.S. Census Bureau tabulate?

4. Where did Columbus land in 1492?

5. When did Arizona and New Mexico allow Indians to vote?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was the Meriam Report, and what were its findings?

2. What did Indian Rights groups in the 1880s say about the reservation system?

3. What was allotment?

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

5. What type of structures did the Nasaazi construct?

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

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

8. What was the Indian Reorganization Act?

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

10. What is the book about?

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