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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 1966, how many of Oakland's police force were Black out of the 661 police officers on the force?
(a) 21.
(b) 16.
(c) 32.
(d) 9.

2. What did Matthews and Treuer collect when they met in the woods?
(a) Leaves.
(b) Trash.
(c) Flowers.
(d) Spruce cones.

3. In 1958, what percent of Americans trusted the government to do what was right most of the time?
(a) 80%.
(b) 75%.
(c) 65%.
(d) 55%.

4. What did Rick Barid, owner of Cass Lake Tree Seed, make on $15,000 worth of cones?
(a) $35,000.
(b) $40,000.
(c) $45,000.
(d) $50,000.

5. When was Red William Hall born?
(a) 1933.
(b) 1931.
(c) 1929.
(d) 1927.

6. When did delegates from 50 tribes meet in Denver to form the National Congress of American Indians (NCAI)?
(a) 1944.
(b) 1949.
(c) 1953.
(d) 1951.

7. In 1994, what day did the United Nations declare would be International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples?
(a) August 9.
(b) October 12.
(c) September 19.
(d) July 24.

8. By what percent did the population of Indians incrased from 1980 to 1990?
(a) 38%.
(b) 27%.
(c) 42%.
(d) 19%.

9. In 2010, how many acres was Wozupi when it was established?
(a) 15.
(b) 5.
(c) 10.
(d) 2.

10. When did Treuer's parents move to Washington, D.C.?
(a) 1966.
(b) 1961.
(c) 1963.
(d) 1968.

11. What percent of American Indians have diabetes?
(a) 15%.
(b) 11%.
(c) 22%.
(d) 27%.

12. What were the Blackfeet known as?
(a) Alturas.
(b) Cachil.
(c) Inaja.
(d) Piikuni.

13. Where did Chelsey Luger go to college?
(a) Brown.
(b) Dartmouth.
(c) Harvard.
(d) Yale.

14. Where were most of the early founders of the American Indian Movemnt (AIM) from?
(a) Minneapolis.
(b) Denver.
(c) Chicago.
(d) St. Paul.

15. When did Treuer move back to Leech Lake Reservation?
(a) 1995.
(b) 1996.
(c) 1994.
(d) 1993.

Short Answer Questions

1. In 2008, what was the unemployment rate at Leech Lake?

2. Near what lake did Treuer meet Bob Matthews on the leech Lake Indian Reservation?

3. When did the Birtch Creek dam break and cause a terrible flood?

4. When was the Turtle Mountain Reservation officially created by Congress?

5. In 1974, what percent of Washington state's annual catch was awarded to tribes by the Boldt Decision?

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