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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: Fighting Life: 1914-1945.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Congress declare war on Germany during World War I?
(a) April 6, 1917.
(b) April 1, 1917.
(c) April 27, 1917.
(d) April 11, 1917.

2. When did Giovanni Caboto (John Cabot) land on the mainland of North America?
(a) 1490.
(b) 1483.
(c) 1488.
(d) 1497.

3. How old was Treuer's cousin Sam Cleveland in 2012?
(a) 29.
(b) 38.
(c) 27.
(d) 33.

4. Between 1616 and 1619, what percent of the population of the New England tribes was wiped out by disease?
(a) About 70%.
(b) 95%.
(c) 65%.
(d) As much as 90%.

5. How many Lakota survived Wounded Knee?
(a) 175.
(b) About 300.
(c) 230.
(d) More than 200.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was a large homeland secured for the Lakota in the second Treaty of Fort Laramie?

2. What is Treuer's ancestral village?

3. How early were two and then three agencies created to treat and trade with Indian tribes?

4. What Indians fought during the Revolutionary War and brought supplies and support to Washington and his troops when they were starving at Valley Forge?

5. When Ponce de Leon arrived in Florida in 1513, how long had Indians been living there?

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