All of the Following Are True About Native Americans EXCEPT

question 105

Multiple Choice

All of the following are true about Native Americans EXCEPT

• A)there are about 2 million people who designate themselves as Native Americans in census figures.
• B)there is great diversity among and between Native American groups.
• C)about 90% of Native Americans live on reservations.
• D)states are precluded from taxing and regulating the tribes or extending state jurisdiction of their courts over the tribes unless authorized to do so by Congress.
• E)discrimination of the Native Americans continued as government programs tried to assimilate them to American culture.

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