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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. How many years of Indian history does Treuer tell in the book?
(a) 138.
(b) 131.
(c) 126.
(d) 128.

2. When did the Spanish attempt to settle in what is present-day South Carolina?
(a) 1498 and 1502.
(b) 1526 and 1566.
(c) 1530 and 1570.
(d) 1511 and 1521.

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

4. Where did Treuer watch Indian fighting matches in 2012?
(a) Mille Lac Reservation.
(b) Bois Fort Reservation.
(c) Leech Lake Reservation.
(d) Deer Creek Reservation.

5. Where was a large homeland secured for the Lakota in the second Treaty of Fort Laramie?
(a) Northwestern Colorado and southeastern Utah.
(b) Nebraska.
(c) Southwestern South Dakota and northern Nebraska.
(d) South Dakota.

Short Answer Questions

1. When were 173 Blackfeet Indians killed by U.S. troops when they were directed to the wrong camp?

2. When was the first Homestead Act passed?

3. How far back may humans have lived at the site found at Meadowcroft Rockshelter?

4. During the first five years of the California gold rush, how many tons of gold were mined by placer mining?

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

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