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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. When was the dam built that created Lake Oahe and submerged hisotrical Mandan and Hidatsa sites?

2. In 2018, how many Indians ran for public office across the country, at every level?

3. When did Treuer drive from Rapid City, South Dakota, to Browning, Montana?

4. In 2016, how many acres was Wozupi?

5. In 1970, how many Indians, on or off the reservation, lived below the poverty level?

Short Essay Questions

1. When and why was the first blood-quantum law passed in Virginia?

2. What is the makeup of the Tulalip Reservation, and when was it established?

3. How did the Menominee lose their land?

4. Where is Bob Matthews' office when he and Treuer meet and why?

5. How did Eddy Pablo make a living?

6. What happened in 1992 that brought protests of Columbus and other issues?

7. What group was formed by Indians in 1944, and what were their goals?

8. What was the protest on the edge of the Standing Rock Reservation, and what did it accomplish?

9. What was Public Law 959?

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

Activism changed from the 1960s to 1990. How did activism change from the 1960s to 1990? What is the new activism? How does it bring the past into the present and what does it promote?

Essay Topic 2

Many Indians struggled with life when they returned home after the war. How did Indians struggle with life when they returned home after the war? How did their war experiences and struggles symbolize the struggles of modern Indians in society?

Essay Topic 3

Indian boarding schools were created to teach Indian children English and American ways of life. What were Indian boarding schools like? Were the children indoctrinated and brainwashed in the schools?

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