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Question 1

Which legal instrument mandates that Indian Education for All be taught in MT classrooms

Accepted Answer

Montana Constitution (Art. X, Sec. 1)

Question 2

In Crow society, is there a word for aunt or uncle?

Accepted Answer

No

Question 3

Reservation No. 2?

Accepted Answer

Blackfeet

Question 4

How did Bull Lodge gain pity from the Spirits that gave him supernatural gifts and powers?

Accepted Answer

Praying while crying

Question 5

Badger-Two Medicine is sacred to which tribe (based only on where it located)?

Accepted Answer

Blackfeet

Question 6

Which Tribe does not have a land Base?

Accepted Answer

Little Shell

Question 7

What sacred tribal object was Bull Lodge the last keeper of?

Accepted Answer

Chief Medicine Pipe called the Feathered Pipe

Question 8

Carjuzaa states the High School drop out rate (in 2010) among Native students in Montana is:

Accepted Answer

50%

Question 9

Name the fort that the Northern Cheyenne people escaped from after being caught in Nebraska?

Accepted Answer

Ft. Robinson

Question 10

The main reason the Plains Cree left Canada was:

Accepted Answer

No treaty with the Canadian Gov't, Frog Lake Massacre

Question 11

The main reason that the Montana Constitutional convention (1972) incl. IEFA as an amendment?

Accepted Answer

HS students from Ft. Peck wanted to learn about “themselves”

Question 12

An Indigenous Research Paradigm can BEST be described as:

Accepted Answer

Indigenous people decide the topic & methodology to research

Question 13

In general, unemployment on Montana reservations is:

Accepted Answer

Ranges seasonally between 50-80%

Question 14

When/how did Congress prohibit the Executive branch from negotiating treaties w/Indian tribes?

Accepted Answer

1871 – in an appropriations bill

Question 15

Which of the following tribes signed the first Ft. Laramie (1851) treaty? (Chk all that apply)

Accepted Answer

Nakoda, Crow, Sioux

Question 16

In most traditional plains cultures, who owned the "joint" property?

Accepted Answer

Wife/Women

Question 17

The Council of 44 is the summer governing body of which tribe?

Accepted Answer

Cheyenne

Question 18

Reservation No. 7?

Accepted Answer

Northern Cheyenne

Question 19

Which of the following is NOT an (paraphrased) Essential Understanding?

Accepted Answer

To explain the use of indigenous methodologies in pedagogy

Question 20

In the Crow migration story, the Crow knew Cloud Peak was their destination because:

Accepted Answer

No Intestines found the sacred tobacco plant on its slopes

Question 21

What tribe did Bull Lodge belong to?

Accepted Answer

A’aninin

Question 22

What Congressional Act authorized the opening of reservations for white settlers to own land?

Accepted Answer

General Allotment Act

Question 23

All of the following are Sioux bands EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A’aninin

Question 24

Reservation No. 6?

Accepted Answer

Crow

Question 25

According to Salish coyote stories, how long have the Salish inhabited Western Montana?

Accepted Answer

Time Immemorial, End of last Ice Age

Question 26

Reservation No. 1?

Accepted Answer

Flathead

Question 27

The 7 EU's suggest it is important to revise history to include varied voices because:

Accepted Answer

To rediscover and revise history, Expose the hidden bias in the dominant version of history, To gain an Indian POV that may conflict w/mainstream history

Question 28

What evidence did Dr. Bullchief provide that supports when the Crow separated from the Hidatsa?

Accepted Answer

Language divergence from the Hidatsa dialect

Question 29

Approx. what percentage of the native population was affected by small pox in the late 1800's?

Accepted Answer

90-95%

Question 30

In the Blackfeet creation story, what did the Creator call himself?

Accepted Answer

Napi

Question 31

One of the main reasons Deloria resented anthropological research on Indian people?

Accepted Answer

Theories create abstract action & no problems get solved

Question 32

Where did the Cheyenne tribe originally live?

Accepted Answer

In and around the Great Lakes region

Question 33

Reservation No. 3

Accepted Answer

Rocky Boy's

Question 34

Reservation No. 4

Accepted Answer

Ft. Belknap

Question 35

In general, how are life lessons taught to young people in traditional Native cultures?

Accepted Answer

By telling stories of the past

Question 36

Name the two chiefs that led the Northern Cheyenne Exodus from Nebraska:

Accepted Answer

Little Wolf and Dull Knife

Question 37

Generally speaking, how do Indigenous people view their relationship with the land?

Accepted Answer

The land is borrowed from their children

Question 38

Which reservation was the last to be created in Montana?

Accepted Answer

Rocky Boy’s

Question 39

In "Indian Business," which of the following apply to Crow people's enterprising nature:

Accepted Answer

Sharp Entrepreneurs

Question 40

Which tribe lacks federal recognition, but has been recognized by Montana as a tribe?

Accepted Answer

Little Shell Band of Chippewa

Question 41

A band (as defined in lecture) is:

Accepted Answer

A local group jointly wandering in search of subsistence

Question 42

Which of the following is a band of the Apsaalooke nation?

Accepted Answer

Beaver Dries its Fur, Mountain People

Question 43

Traditionally, how many wives could a Crow man have?

Accepted Answer

3

Question 44

How many accredited tribal colleges are there in Montana?

Accepted Answer

7

Question 45

What is meant by the term “Culturally Responsive Pedagogy”?

Accepted Answer

Teaching that builds bridges between home culture and school

Question 46

Reservation No. 5?

Accepted Answer

Ft. Peck

Question 47

Which tribes signed the 1855 Hellgate Treaty?

Accepted Answer

Salish, Pend d’Oreille

Question 48

A clan is defined as:

Accepted Answer

Kinship reckoning through a common line of descent

Question 49

In Crow society, how do married couples communicate with their respective in-laws?

Accepted Answer

Indirectly, only through their spouse

Question 50

In native numerology, the number 4 comes up often, what is a possible meaning for this number?

Accepted Answer

Representing North, South, East & West

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