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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Until the 1970's, why did the term "vanishing Americans" refer to American Indians?
(a) Most believed they were extinct.
(b) There were not any at Wal Mart.
(c) They all moved to Canada.
(d) Most of them had died.

2. How did Deloria believe American Indians were treated?
(a) Unfairly.
(b) Differently than other ethnic groups.
(c) Like everyone else.
(d) Well .

3. Repeatedly, Deloria mentions that Indian tribal religions believe in a vital relationship between which of the following?
(a) Nature and humans.
(b) Humans and stars.
(c) Nature and space.
(d) Animals and trees.

4. In the 1960's, the Indians protested against government programs that stripped timber from their forests. What other privilege was taken away?
(a) Wearing tribal clothing.
(b) Fishing rights.
(c) Using boats.
(d) Farming.

5. Deloria claims Christianity puts a great deal of focus on creation and what it means to _________.
(a) Sin.
(b) Religion.
(c) Nature.
(d) Relationships.

Short Answer Questions

1. The National Indian Youth Council published a pamphlet to inform the public of Gallup's actions. What was the title of this pamphlet?

2. In Chapter 5, the discussion states that there are many differences between what two religions?

3. Chapter 8, "Origin of Religio n," states which of the following regarding the origin of religion?

4. The Bible says Adam and Eve were made how?

5. In Chapter3, ecologists tried to turn attention away from the Civil Rights Movement by turning attention to what?

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