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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 1, why were many Indians arrested illegally?
(a) The Indians were in Canada.
(b) It is illegal to arrest an Indian.
(c) The Indians were not read their legal rights.
(d) Federal government did not have jurisdiction.

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

3. What did the Gold Rush cause the American Indians to do?
(a) Protest.
(b) Celebrate.
(c) Move to Canada.
(d) Welcome newcomers.

4. According to Chapter 3, when was there rampant interest in American Indian traditions?
(a) 1920's.
(b) 1970's.
(c) 1990's.
(d) 1950's.

5. Chapter 1 says that the first great protest was held on what border?
(a) Canadian.
(b) Mississippi.
(c) Alaskan.
(d) Mexican.

Short Answer Questions

1. How were the Indians arrested at the 1968 protest punished?

2. Why were the Gallup Indians upset with the town?

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

4. Deloria believes one of the greatest offenses to the Indian tribes was what?

5. According to Deloria, when did many traditionally religious people begin to embrace the Indian religion?

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