Filters
Question type

Study Flashcards

As the 20th century approached,the population of Indians was only:


A) 2 million.
B) 240,000.
C) 500,000.
D) 100,000.

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Other than native tribal religions,the most common religion among Indians is:


A) Christianity.
B) Buddhism.
C) Animism.
D) Taoism.

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

A

A small group of American Indian university students formed:


A) AIM.
B) NYIC.
C) NCAI.
D) SRI.

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

By 1980 more than half of all Indians lived:


A) on reservations.
B) in cities.
C) in near-reservation cities.
D) on welfare.

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Many Indians lived in urban areas before World War II.

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

The tribes on the Plains were:


A) formidable warriors.
B) easily removed.
C) cooperative at every level.
D) suicidal fanatics.

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Explain "blood quantum" and why such a doctrine is so important to determining membership in any given tribe.

Correct Answer

Answered by ExamLex AI

Answered by ExamLex AI

"Blood quantum" is a term used to measur...

View Answer

Custer's Last Stand was preceded by:


A) White massacres.
B) Native massacres.
C) miners violating Black Hills lands.
D) natives violating Black Hills lands.

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Through the Indian Reorganization Act,programs were established to help Indians:


A) file grievance for violent acts.
B) recover some of their lost lands.
C) recover their adopted children.
D) sue the federal government as a sovereign nation.

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

President George Washington attempted to establish a firm peace with the Indians.

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

The text reports that 160 tribes have gaming.

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

The Main effect of the 1887 Dawes Act was to:


A) make Whites into tribal members.
B) make Indians into farmers.
C) transfer White lands to Indians.
D) transfer Indian lands to Whites.

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

D

In the beginning,the BIA established two types of schools,day schools and:


A) night schools.
B) boarding schools.
C) reservation clubs.
D) off-reservation clubs.

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

B

The Indian Reorganization Act coincided directly with the realities of Indian life.

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Andrew Jackson completely ignored the U.S.Supreme Court's ruling and removed the Cherokee.

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Describe five major negative consequences to Indians of the Termination Act.Were these negative consequences ever reversed?

Correct Answer

Answered by ExamLex AI

Answered by ExamLex AI

The Termination Act, also known as the I...

View Answer

Describe how the migration of Native Americans off the reservations and into the cities and towns has influenced assimilation.

Correct Answer

Answered by ExamLex AI

Answered by ExamLex AI

The migration of Native Americans off th...

View Answer

Indians are on the road to higher levels of assimilation.

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Pick one historical event of Anglo treatment of Indians that you feel symbolizes the overall experience of natives with the dominant group.Explain your position.

Correct Answer

Answered by ExamLex AI

Answered by ExamLex AI

One historical event that symbolizes the...

View Answer

Native American worldly success almost guarantees the preservation of tribal cultures.

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Showing 1 - 20 of 62

Related Exams

Show Answer