Indigenous Peoples' Day Quiz

Indigenous Peoples' Day Quiz

8th Grade

10 Qs

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Indigenous Peoples Day

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Indigenous Peoples' Day Quiz

Indigenous Peoples' Day Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

8th Grade

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Created by

Lyndsey Lines

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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When is Indigenous Peoples' Day celebrated?

Second Monday of October

First Monday of October

Thanksgiving

Last Monday of October

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What was the original purpose of Indigenous Peoples' Day?

To honor and recognize the contributions and cultures of Indigenous peoples.

To commemorate the signing of the Declaration of Independence.

To promote tourism in Indigenous communities.

To celebrate the discovery of America by Christopher Columbus.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Which country was the first to officially recognize Indigenous Peoples' Day?

Mexico

Australia

United States of America

Canada

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What is the significance of the date October 12th in relation to Indigenous Peoples' Day?

It commemorates the arrival of Christopher Columbus in the Americas.

It honors the establishment of the American Indian Movement.

It celebrates the signing of the Indian Citizenship Act.

It marks the beginning of Native American Heritage Month.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Who is credited with proposing the idea of Indigenous Peoples' Day?

Colonial leaders

American politicians

Native American activists

European settlers

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What is the main goal of Indigenous Peoples' Day?

To promote colonization and assimilation of Indigenous peoples.

To ignore the history and experiences of Indigenous peoples.

To honor and celebrate the cultures, contributions, and resilience of Indigenous peoples.

To perpetuate stereotypes and discrimination against Indigenous peoples.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What are some alternative names for Indigenous Peoples' Day?

Native American Day, First Peoples' Day, American Indian Day

Indigenous Heritage Day

Tribal Nations Day

Aboriginal Peoples' Day

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