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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 Chapter3, ecologists tried to turn attention away from the Civil Rights Movement by turning attention to what?
(a) Bacteria in the ocean.
(b) The continent's rapidly deteriorating ecosystem.
(c) The environment.
(d) Ocean temperature.

2. After the 1968 protest, where was the next major protest held?
(a) Boulder, Colorado.
(b) Memphis, Tennessee.
(c) Sacramento, California.
(d) Gallup, New Mexico.

3. On what issue was the 1968 protest?
(a) Government assessing tolls for crossing a bridge.
(b) The boundary line between two territories.
(c) A new Indian curfew.
(d) Farming rights along borderlines.

4. Why were the Gallup Indians upset with the town?
(a) There were no Indian restaurants.
(b) The Indians were not allowed to attend school.
(c) The Indians were worked as slaves.
(d) For excluding them from civic events.

5. The National Indian Youth Council published a pamphlet to inform the public of Gallup's actions. What was the title of this pamphlet?
(a) "Wait Until We Get Even."
(b) "When Our Grandfathers Had Guns."
(c) "How to Treat Indians."
(d) "Shame on Gallup."

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the Civil Rights Movement promise?

2. The first great protest was held in 1968 by the __________ Indians.

3. Chapter 1 explains that the Indians revere their dead and believe their burial grounds to be _________.

4. In Chapter 1, why was the publication of the National Indian Youth Council's pamphlet considered a monumental event?

5. During the 1960's protests, why were the Indians angry?

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