What was the purpose of the Indian Reorganization Act?

What will be an ideal response?


Varies. Students should discuss that The Indian Reorganization Act, passed in 1934, was intended to give Indians more autonomy. This landmark legislation contained a number of significant provisions for Native Americans and broke sharply with the federal policies of the past. It provided means by which the tribes could expand their landholdings. Many of the mechanisms of coercive Americanization in the school system and elsewhere were dismantled.

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The sexual revolution occurred during

a. the 1960s and 70s b. the 1970s and 80s c. the 1980s d. the 1990s

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In which situation would biology-based criteria for determining gender most likely be used?

a. An office meeting b. A business conference c. A cocktail party d. A wrestling match

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The mood disorders include specific phobia.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Several possible explanations accounts for the pay differential between women and men. Which of the following statements is NOT one of these reasons.

A. Men tend to work longer hours, which boosts pay. B. Women are more likely to be unionized, so they have more benefits, but lower pay than do men. C. Labor market segmentation disadvantages women. D. Discrimination occurs against women.

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