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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 did the office of the Bureau of Indian Affairs in Albuquerque, New Mexico do to the Tigua of El Paso?

2. What did the Bureau of Indian Affairs office in Minneapolis do in Tama, Iowa?

3. As stated in Part 8, what must the white man do before he can relate to others?

4. What did Louie Sitting Crow do for fun?

5. What were the record years for the Christian church on the reservations?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was the first program offered by the African Americans after the Civil War and what happened to that program?

2. What does the author believe that every group must have to become a reality?

3. Why have the Indians never been involved with the Civil Rights movement?

4. Why have many tribes decided NOT to use government help to build up their reservations?

5. What happened when the government decided to move the Bureau of Indian Affairs to Health, Education and Welfare?

6. What did missionaries do to the Indian's religious life when they arrived on the reservations?

7. What is welfare based on?

8. Discuss the Indian religious idea of sharing one's goods.

9. What do the Indians share with the Hebrews of the Old Testament?

10. What, according to the author, does white America depend on as culture?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Why does the author believe that Indians will rule America again at some point? What does white America lack, in his opinion, that will turn the tide of white rule in America?

Essay Topic 2

Where do the myths about American Indians come from? How are they perpetuated today?

Essay Topic 3

Is tribal unity an answer for the future? How has tribal unity been successful? What are the problems associated with tribal unity? What needs to happen in the future?

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