History
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100

The reason for Native American population declining after European colonizers arrive.

What is disease (smallpox), stolen resources, and war?

100

The name of the Native American Cultural Center.

What is First Nations? What is First Nations Educational Cultural Center?

100

The Native American woman who was pivotal in leading explorers Lewis and Clark during their exploration of the territory acquired in the Louisiana Purchase.

Who is Sacagawea?

100
The reason that Native American Costumes are cultural appropriation.

What is they sexualize and monetize Native culture in a offensive and derogatory way?

200

The brutal displacement of Native American tribes from their ancestral homeland to reservations by Andrew Jackson.

What is the Trail of Tears?

200

Programing or services offered by the Native American Cultural Center.

What is cultural education, lunchtime speakers' series, Native film series, artists workshops, or annual powwow?

200

The Kansas City Chiefs center native to Shawnee, Oklahoma, a member of the Potawatomi Nation, and an advocate for Native American representation in sports.

Who is Creed Humphrey?
200

The long term effects of Native American cultural appropriation.

What is increased vulnerability to crime and violence, erasure of history and culture, and objectification and sexualization?

300
The war in which Native Americans fought alongside other European forces against the American colonies.

What is the French and Indian War?

300

The slogan for the Native American Cultural Center on their shirts and other merchandise to spread awareness.

What is Indigenize Indiana?

300
Arguably the greatest athlete of all time, the professional baseball, basketball, football player, and pentathlon and decathlon Olympic gold medalist from the Sac and Fox Nation. (Hint: a former assistant football coach at IU with a picture in the IMU)
Who is Jim Thorpe
300

The movement associated with red handprints over the mouth.

What is the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women advocates?

400

The role played by Choctaw soldiers in WWI and the Navajo Nation in WWII.

What is transmitting secret messages for US troops using their native languages?

400

The time of year that IU hosts its annual traditional Powwow (semester or season).

What is second semester? What is the spring?

400
The Shawnee warrior chief who organized the Native American Confederacy to create an autonomous Native American state against white settlement, leading troops against the US in the War of 1812.
Who is Tecumseh
400
The reason Native Americans protest Mount Rushmore.

What is it is carved into The Black Hills, a sanctuary with great religious significance on ancestral lands?

500

The year Native Americans were granted citizenship under the Indian Citizenship Act (close ranges accepted).

What is 1924? What is the 1920s?

500
Tribes recognized in the IU Land Acknowledgement.

Who are the Miami, Delaware, Potawatomi, and Shawnee people?

500

The famous leader of the Lakota Sioux tribe who lead the very successful charge at the Battle of Little Bighorn against General Custer in what is known as Custer's Last Stand.

Who is Sitting Bull?

500

The main goals of the American Indian Movement founded in 1968.

What are US government recognition of its treaties with Native Americans and the protection of Native liberties and rights?