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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the first property tax bill that Helen and Russell Bryan received on their trailer in 1971?

2. What Indian tribe lives in Browning, Montana.

3. In 1994, what day did the United Nations declare would be International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples?

4. As late as what date were Indians 15 to 25 twice as likely to die in vehicular accidents and three times as likely commit suicide?

5. By 1987, where were the biggest concentraion of casinos in the U.S.?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happened to the Little Shell Band?

2. How did the Menominee lose their land?

3. What did Chelsey Luger and a photographer named Thosh get into wellness, and what did they create?

4. Have casinos made Indians rich?

5. What did Indian tribes get when Helen Bryan and her husband sued regarding property taxes?

6. How did Eddy Pablo make a living?

7. How did Sarah Agaton Howes become interested in running and wellness?

8. How did Raymond Yellow Thunder die, and what did his attackers get for his murder?

9. What was Bob Matthews' new venture in "Anna Mae Aquash"?

10. What happened to Jeannette Bissonette, and how was her killer found?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Indians resisted the policies and goals of the whites. How did Indians resist the policies and goals of the whites? What role did adaptation play in their resistance?

Essay Topic 2

David Schildt experienced relocation when his family followed his father to California for job training. How does David Schildt serve as a metaphor for Indian life during termination and relocation?

Essay Topic 3

Sam Cleveland had a life that was molded by difficult circumstances. How was Cleveland’s life molded by difficult circumstances? How did he learn to survive and fight against powerlessness?

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