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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is regarded as utter hypocrisy by the Indian people?
(a) Anthopologists caring about the Indian People.
(b) The attempt of churches to appear relevant to the social needs of the 1960's.
(c) White Americans caring about the Indian People.
(d) The government caring about the Indian People.

2. What is the purpose of the Oklahoma Original Cherokee Community Organization?
(a) Defending water rights for the Cherokee Nation.
(b) Defending marriages on the Cherokee Reservation performed by Native American Ministers.
(c) Defending hunting and treaty rights of the Cherokee.
(d) Defending school financing on the Cherokee Reservation.

3. What other name is the Dawes Act known by?
(a) The Allotment Act.
(b) The Peace Act.
(c) The Indian Referral Act.
(d) The Indian Ownership Act.

4. What happened to the oldest treaty between the U.S. and the Seneca tribe?
(a) The government passed a new law in 1869 abolishing the treaty.
(b) The government gave the land away after the Civil War to former slaves.
(c) The government built a dam, which flooded the major part of the Seneca reservation and the treaty was broken.
(d) Nothing, it still exists.

5. What is the oldest, continuous Indian-run organization?
(a) The Women's American Indian League.
(b) The League of American Indian Voters.
(c) The League of Nations, Pan American Indians.
(d) The Native American Baseball League.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did missionaries believe the American Indians were when they connected their religion with the tribes they encountered?

2. Who signed the original treaties with the Northwest Coast American Indians?

3. What is the name of the court case that defined American Indian water rights?

4. What happened to most of the treaties in the far west of the country?

5. What did Lake Superior hold that the government wanted?

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