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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Richard Henry Pratt open the Carlisle Indian Industrial School in Carlisle, Pennsylvania?
(a) 1880.
(b) 1884.
(c) 1879.
(d) 1876.

2. When did the judge come back with a verdict on the case of Standing Bear vs. Crook?
(a) April 9, 1879.
(b) July 19, 1879.
(c) May 12, 1879.
(d) June 3, 1879.

3. On December 20, 1890, how many followers left Standing Rock Reservation with Spotted Elk?
(a) 350.
(b) 120.
(c) 460.
(d) 280.

4. By the late 1870s, approximately how many bison were killed per day?
(a) 7,000.
(b) 3,200.
(c) Around 4,500.
(d) About 5,000.

5. How old was Treuer's grandmother when she was sent to Tomah Indian Industrial School in Tomah, Wisconsin?
(a) 4.
(b) 5.
(c) 6.
(d) 7.

Short Answer Questions

1. In 1863, how much land were the Red Lake Band and Pembina Band of Ojibwe coerced into signing away?

2. When was Waabojiig, White, Fisher, probably born?

3. When did Congress declare war on Germany during World War I?

4. By 1932, what was Joseph Oklahombi's monthly veteran's pension?

5. When would Treuer's father drive Indian kids to Bemidji and then bring them home again?

Short Essay Questions

1. By the beginning of the seventeenth century, how was the North American continent divided?

2. Why were Indians often found at the front when they fought for the U.S.?

3. How did Treuer describe the Ojibwe and their beginnings?

4. By the end of 1890, how did everything seem to be over for Indians?

5. How did the Cherokee and other tribes take advantage of the Homestead Act?

6. What were the motivations behind Christopher Columbus's journey when the landed in the Bahamas on October 12, 1492?

7. What was the First Seminole War, and what happened after the war?

8. What were the Hopewell cutlures and how did they bury their dead?

9. What type of structures did the Nasaazi construct?

10. Why are there not many archaeological findings in the Southeast on the Atlantic coast?

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