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According to the 2000 Census, there has been _____in the Native American population in the United States since the 1990 Census (a) a decrease (b) an increase ( c) no change
b. An increase
Christopher Columbus commented in his diary that the “Indians” encountered in the New World would make: (a) good servants (b) strong allies (c) skilled soldiers (d) devout Christians
a. Good servants
By 1900 the population of Native Americans living north of the Rio Grande had been reduced by dwindling food sources and diseases to: (a) less than 250,000 (b) slightly over one million (c) slightly less than 600,000 (d) five million
a. Less than 250,000
The theory that best explains the exploitation of the Native Americans and their land by European invaders is: (a) functionalist theory (b) interactionist theory (c) world systems theory (d) multiculturalism
(c) world systems theory
The Indian Removal Act and the Trail of Tears are examples of: (a) expulsion (b) exterminations (c) Genocide (d) all of these
D. All of these
The Indian Removal Act of 1830 called for the relocation of: (a) all northeastern tribes to the southeast (b) all Eastern tribes across the Mississippi River (c) all southwestern tribes to the northwest (d) all of these
b. All Eastern tribes across the Mississippi River
Colonel George Custer launched military operations against the Sioux because: (a) the Sioux didn’t leave their land when ordered. (b) Gold was found on Sioux land (c) Sioux warriors were attacking White settlers (d) the Sioux refused to allow hunting and fishing on the Great Sioux Reservations
(a) the Sioux didn’t leave their land when ordered.
The Ghost Dance is an example of what sociologists call a:(a) fad (b) millenarian movement (c) dysfunction (d) norm
b. Millenarian movement
A millenarian movement like the Ghost Dance is founded on the belief that a cataclysmic upheaval will occur in the immediate future followed by: (a) fusion in to a single race (b) collective salvation (c) death to all (d) Restoration of the White race
b. Collective Salvation
From a _________ perspective, the millenarian movement can be viewed as a means of coping with the domination of White intruders by native tribes.
Conflict perspective
Wounded Knee, South Dakota, was the scene of an 1890 massacre of more than 300 Sioux men, women, and children by: (a) white ranchers (b) Iroquois Indians (c) political radicals (d) the United States Army
d. The United States Army
How long was the Allotman Act of 1887
47 years
When was The Indian Reorganization Act?
1934
Up to how man acres of land was each family given?
160 acres
How long did they have to keep the land before selling it?
25 years
If the owner of the land died. The land have to be equally divided among descendants.
True or False
True
Today there are 557 indian reservations about percentage of land do the Indians own in the United States?

a. 10% b. 25% c .2% d. 7%
c. 2%
What was considered the brain drain

a. The Allotment Act b.The Employee Assistance program c. The Reorganization Act d. The Termination Act
b. The Employee Assistant Act.
__________ is the distinctive dialect, with a complex language structure, that is found among some Black Americans
Ebonics
The slave family had no standing in law. Marriages between slaves were not legally recognized.

True or false.
True
Viewpoints that believes that many aspects of our modern day culture actually came from African culture but we mistakenly think these aspects came from Western culture.
Ex. Certain art forms
a. Conflict perspective b.Afrocentric perspective
c. Ethnocentric perspective d. Pluralist perspective
African religions were allowed so the slaves could cope.
True or false
False
Abolitionists?
A. Whites for slaver
B. Blacks against slavery
C. Whites against slavery
D. Whites and Blacks against slavery
D. Whites and Blacks against slavery
The Reconstruction 1867-1877 was
a. Military governor in southern states b. Blacks and white went to schools together, even married c. Rode on the bus together, blacks got elected to political positions d. All of the above e. The slaves had less rights
The Indian Reorganization Act forced the tribal people to adopt the european way of government.

true or false
true
The Termination Act of 1953 was
They gave them fire department, medical services and police but stopped it for more independence but what they really were trying to do is save money. They’ve (Americans) been paying for almost everything.
Employment assistance program was the native american version of brain drain

True or False
True
Pan Indianism
More people equals more power
major employers of indians who live on reservations are?

a. Government
b. Tourism
c. Gambling
d. All of these
d
What is the crossover effect?
Something that happens when previously high-scoring Native American kids score below average when they take the tests in English instead of their native language.
What is Civil Disobedience?
: a tactic promoted by Martin Luther King Jr. based on the belief that people have the right to disobey unjust laws under certain circumstances.
What is the Riff-raff theory ?
it discredited the rioters and left the barrel of apples (White Society, untouched)
What is Relative depression ?
conscious feeling of a negative discrepancy between legitimate expectations and present actualities. “I am better than before but still not as good as I think others are.”
What are Rising Expectations?
increasing sense of frustration that legitimate needs are being blocked. Made comparisons with Whites – life didn’t change much.
De jure segregation
The assigning of students to schools on the basis of race rather than by neighborhood
Restrictive covenant
A private contract entered into by neighborhood property owners stipulating that property could not be sold or rented to certain minority groups.
When did the Detroit Riot happen?
a. 1947
b. 1927
c. 1943
d. 1939
c
Who issued the Emancipation Proclamation

a. Martin Luther King Jr
b. President Lincoln
c. William Du Bois
d. President Washington
b
What happened in the Emancipation Proclamation of 1864?
Many Union solders resigned rather than help.
Six months after the surrender of the Confederacy in 1865, abolition became law when the Thirteenth Amendment - abolished slavery throughout the nation.
How many people died in the Detroit Riot

a. 6,000 soldiers, 25 blacks and 9 whites.
b. 10,000 soldiers, 50 blacks and 27 whites.
c. 3,000 soldiers, 10 blacks and 5 whites.
d. 7,000 soldiers, 30 blacks and 1 white.
a
Red summer of 1919
so much violence it was called “red summer”
White vets from WWI didn’t like the competition from Blacks.
KKK grew and at one time had almost 9 million members.
Where did William Du Bois get his PHd

a. Yale
b. Princeton
c. Harvard
d. Cornell
c
When was the Emancipation Proclamation

a. 1863
b. 1854
c. 1917
d. 1879
a
Slavery reparations were?

a.refers to the act of making amends for the injustice of slavery.
b. A private contract stating that certain minorities could not move into certain neighborhoods
c. Segregation of schools by race instead of neighborhood.
d. When a slave tells a lie in court.
a
What was the Afrocentric Perspective?
viewpoints that believes that many aspects of our modern day culture actually came from African culture but we mistakenly think these aspects came from Western culture. The survival of African culture can be most easily documented in folklore, religion, language, and music.
What is Ebonics?
It is the distinctive dialect, with a complex language structure, that is found among some Black Americans.
What is the 13th Amendment?

a. Freedom of Speech in 1902
b. Abolished slavery in our nation in 1863
c. To desegregate schools 1920
d. Allowed Blacks to vote 1951
b
The slave family had standing law?

True or False
False
1934 Reorganization Act
effort to strengthen tribal autonomy. Give Native Americans more of a government. One leader, not one from each tribe.
The truth about Native Americans and casinos

a. All Native Americans own casinos
b. 6 Billion in taxes and only 1/3 of Indians make a substantial amount.
c. No taxes on casinos
d. 2/3 of Indians make a decent amount
b
Main focus of Christianity of the slave population?
Idea was preached that salvation and eternal happiness would happen if one obeyed one’s master. Non submission would mean hell.
Who is associated with Politics of Accommodation?

a. Booker T Washington
b. President Washington
c. Martin Luther King Jr
d. President Lincoln
a
Another name of Rotten egg theory?
Riff raff theory
When did the Reorganization Act happen

A. 1921
b. 1949
c. 1934
D. 1957
C
Where did the Trail of Tears lead 5 Indian tribes

a. Oklahoma
b. North Carolina
c. Texas
d. New York
a
The Ghost Dance was
A religion that included dances and songs proclaiming the return of the buffalo and the resurrection of dead ancestors in a land without White man.
In 1890 at the Pine Ridge, SD reservation (Wounded Knee Creek) altercation with cavalry and a massacre what happened.

a. 25 soldiers, but 300 Sioux
b. There was an altercation that caused a gun to go off and cause a mascara
c. The Indian willingly gave up their weapons
d. All of the Above
e. None of this happened
d
In the 1500's what was the Indian Population?

a. 25 Million
b. 10 Million
c. 17 Million
d. 5 Million
b
What is Internal Colonism?
treatment of a subordinate group as if they were subjects as in colonial times to those of power.
The U.S has taken what steps to reduce federal control since WW11?

a. Creating an Indian Claims Commission
b. Creating the Termination Act
c. Creating the Employee Assistance Program
d. All of the above
e. None of these
d
The Termination Act of 1953
(Most controversial act)
Purpose was to provide (1) greater autonomy to Native Americans & (2) to reduce monies that the government spent

Result was simply a loss of services on the reservation that they had. (Subsidized medical care, college scholarships)
These were treaty obligations.
So they got more independence but less service.
The Native Americans are rich?

True or false
False
Environmental justice
Efforts to make sure that hazardous substances are controlled so that all communities receive protection regardless or race of socioeconomic status.