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2022 NAHM QUIZ 2: American Indian Movement (AIM)

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

_____ is a grassroots movement for Indigenous rights, founded in 1978 in Minneapolis, MN.

a)

American Indian Community Council (AICC)

b)

American Indian Resource Center (AIRC)

c)

American Indian Movement (AIM)

d)

Red Circle Project

2.

_____ became federal law in 1953, as Congress formally ended its recognition of more than 100 tribes, encouraging Indians to leave reservations for the cities of the West and Midwest.

a)

Termination Policy

b)

Indian Relocation Act

c)

Urban Indian Movement

d)

Indian Reorganization Act

3.

Who founded AIM in 1968?

a)

Dennis Banks and Clyde Bellecourt

b)

Dennis Banks and Russell Means

c)

Russell Means and Torres Martinez

4.

The occupation of Mt. Rushmore demanded federal recognition of the _____, which had granted the area to the Lakota tribe but was broken as soon as gold was discovered nearby.

a)

Treaty of Fort Jackson

b)

Treaty of New Echota

c)

Horse Creek Treaty

d)

Treaty of Fort Laramie

5.

In 1972, AIM organized the _____, in which hundred of Native Americans demanded re-recognition of Native tribes, abolition of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, and federal protections for Indigenous cultures and religions.

a)

Trail of Broken Treaties

b)

Trail of Broken Promises

c)

Trail of Reconciliation

d)

Trail of Re-recognition

6.

In 1975, Congress passed the _____ which reversed the termination policy and provided recognition and funds to Indian tribes.

a)

Termination Act

b)

Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act

c)

Indian Self-Determination Act

d)

Termination Policy Reverse Act

7.

In 1974, the _____ was formed, which received official recognition from the UN, the first Indigenous organization to do so.

a)

Treaty Council

b)

Native American Council on Treaties

c)

American Indian Treaty Council

d)

International Indian Treaty Council

8.

_____ was the first Indigenous housing project in the country.

a)

Little Earth of United Tribes

b)

United Tribes of the Earth

c)

United Tribal Earth Project

d)

Little Earth Housing Project

9.

In 1978, the _____ was passed, which granted Native Americans the right to use certain lands and controlled substances for religious cermonies.

a)

Freedom to Practice Religious Cermonies Act

b)

Religious Freedom and Rights Act

c)

American Indian Religious Freedom Act

d)

Freedom of Religion Act

10.

In 1991, Clyde Bellecourt and others revived the _____, a traditional gathering of celebration and thanksgiving, at PIpestone National Monument. The ceremony has been held every year since.

a)

Inipi (sweat lodge)

b)

Sundance

c)

Grassdance

d)

Wicienna Ceremony