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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 a representative of the Iroquois Confederacy declare war on Germany, Italy, Japan, and their allies?
(a) April 18, 1942.
(b) May 9, 1942.
(c) June 13, 1942.
(d) July 28, 1942.

2. When Ponce de Leon arrived in Florida in 1513, how long had Indians been living there?
(a) 15,000 years.
(b) About 10,000 years.
(c) At least 12,000 years.
(d) 11,000 years.

3. On December 20, 1890, how many followers left Standing Rock Reservation with Spotted Elk?
(a) 280.
(b) 460.
(c) 350.
(d) 120.

4. Where were at least 150 Lakota Sioux killed in South Dakota?
(a) Wounded Knee Creek.
(b) James Creek.
(c) Skunk Creek.
(d) Split Rock Creek.

5. How many days did it take to find Zintkala Nuni or Lost Bird after her mother was gunned down at Wounded Knee Creek?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many Lakota survived Wounded Knee?

2. When did Congress declare war on Germany during World War I?

3. When did a group of Meskwaki get permission from the Iowa state legislature to buy land in Tama County?

4. When did the Ottoman Turks conquer Constantinople?

5. How many more times likely were Native students to drop out of house school than whites?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was the First Seminole War, and what happened after the war?

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

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

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

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

6. Who was Sam Cleveland, and how did Treuer describe him?

7. Why are there not many archaeological findings in the Southeast on the Atlantic coast?

8. What was allotment?

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

10. What happened when Chief Standing Bear and his followers took the chief's eldest son's body to be buried in Nebraska on their ancestral homelands?

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