1. Within indigenous cultures, people who identify as both genders or identify outside of the Western gender binary of girl/woman or boy/man is called
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Two-Spirit
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2. A policy by which all special relationships between the federal government and American Indians would be abolished is called
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Termination
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3. Indian Reorganization Act describes the Federal legislation passed in ______ that was intended to give Native American tribes more autonomy.
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1934
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4. Dawes Allotment Act of _____ describes a key piece of U.S. government policy that divided Native American land into smaller units for individual ownership and moved indigenous people away from their tribal communities.
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1887
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5. Explains the agency of the _____ government that has primary responsibility for the administration of American Indian reservations.
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U.S
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6. In order to be governed by the provisions of the Indian Reorganization Act, the tribes were required to ______.
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Adopt a constitution and hold elections
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7. American Indians have been considerably more successful than African Americans in preserving their traditional cultures.
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True
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8. Some of the lands allotted to American Indian tribes turned out to be rich in natural resources, including oil, natural gas, coal, and uranium.
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True
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9. The federal policy of termination was intended to encourage ______.
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A return to the system of private land ownership imposed on the tribes
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10. The American Indian movement that began in the 1960s and emphasized self-determination and pride in race and cultural heritage was called the ______ movement.
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Red Power
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11. The policy of termination was well intended and supported by government officials, and by all accounts very successful.
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False
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12. Compared to other minority groups, American Indians are ______.
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The least urbanized
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13. The recent growth of the American Indian population is due to ______.
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Greater willingness of people to claim Indian ancestry
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14. When the BIA sent Native American children to boarding schools, the children were required to convert to Christianity.
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True
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15. Which tribe in America is developing an ethnic enclave?
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Choctaw
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16. Native Americans are not farmers because their culture values predatory behavior and they prefer to hunt for food.
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False
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17. Federal policy toward Native Americans became more sympathetic in the 1930s, decades before any comparable shift for other minority groups. One possible reason for this was the ______.
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Continuing desire for Native American land
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18. By the year ______, the last of the American Indian tribes had been conquered, and their people were living on government-controlled reservations.
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1890
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