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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is one of the main beliefs of the Indians about their religion?
(a) It holds a separate place in Indian society and the lines are never crossed.
(b) That religion must be done in a group.
(c) That religious ceremonies are important and should be done daily.
(d) There is no distinciton made between religion and life's other activities.

2. When the Wheeler-Howard act was passed, what did the Indians experience for the first time in half a century?
(a) Social welfare.
(b) Self-government.
(c) Social services.
(d) New schools.

3. What French rationalist did the House Interior Committee use as a basis for their study of Indian Affairs?
(a) Mme. Frankser.
(b) Blount Concur.
(c) Fred Callings.
(d) Rene Descartes.

4. What did the Meriam Report of 1928 show?
(a) That Indian tribes were unifying.
(b) That Indian tribes were flourishing.
(c) That Indian tribes had great schools.
(d) That Indian tribes were in the final stages of demise.

5. Who was Clyde Warrior?
(a) An artist.
(b) Perhaps the greatest wit in Indian country.
(c) A poet.
(d) A writer.

Short Answer Questions

1. By 1943, what was the Senate Interior Committee convinced should happen?

2. What provision did Watkins attach to the bill for the Menominee distribution of judgment money?

3. What had Dillon Myer been in charge of during World War II?

4. How did Utah get the Indians in their state to agree to termination?

5. When the buffalo were gone, what did the Sioux eat to keep from starving?

(see the answer key)

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