"On Sovereignty" Comprehension Questions

Front

Difference between tribal homelands and communities

Back

Tribal homelands are rooted in a sacred covenant with the creator.

Front

Treaties are the most important, or __________________________, law of the land, according to the U.S. Constitution.

Back

Supreme

Front

Tribes are guaranteed ____________ ____________________, or the ability to make their own laws and practice their traditions.

Back

Tribal Sovereignty

Front

Tribes believe they were created here and have existed since ____________ __________________.

Back

time immemorial

Front

US treats tribes in Washington like foreign countries.

Back

True

Front

Tribes gave up much of their homelands for non-Indians. Most tribal homelands are now on _____________.

Back

Reservations