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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. About how large is Leech Lake Reservation?

2. After the Civil War, how much did the Seminoles have to sell their reservation for?

3. What is Treuer's ancestral village?

4. When did the judge come back with a verdict on the case of Standing Bear vs. Crook?

5. Where did the Ghost Dance religion start?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was the Indian Reorganization Act?

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

3. Who was Sam Cleveland, and how did Treuer describe him?

4. What is Leech Lake Reservation?

5. What type of structures did the Nasaazi construct?

6. In 1883, what became Indian offenses, and what was the purpose of a bill passed to establish law and order among the Indians?

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

8. What did Indian Rights groups in the 1880s say about the reservation system?

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

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Activism changed from the 1960s to 1990. How did activism change from the 1960s to 1990? What is the new activism? How does it bring the past into the present and what does it promote?

Essay Topic 2

Clyde Warrior wrote an essay that described “Five Types of Young Indians.” What were the five types of Indians that Warrior wrote about in his essay? What did his essay reveal about self-esteem and Indians?

Essay Topic 3

David Schildt experienced relocation when his family followed his father to California for job training. How does David Schildt serve as a metaphor for Indian life during termination and relocation?

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