Which of the Following Statements About Native Americans Is FALSE

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about Native Americans is FALSE?

• A)Native Americans are the oldest minority group in the United States.
• B)Native Americans are guaranteed access to the polls,housing,and to jobs.
• C)Native Americans were made citizens of the United States long before African Americans received the same status.
• D)The Indian Claims Act of 1946 established a means to settle financial disputes arising from lands taken from the Native Americans.
• E)Native Americans are the poorest minority group in the United States.

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Definitions:

Foramen Ovale

An opening in the septum between the right and left atria of the fetal heart, which normally closes shortly after birth.

Ligamentum Arteriosum

The ligamentum arteriosum is a small ligament that is a remnant of the fetal circulation's ductus arteriosus, connecting the aortic arch to the pulmonary artery, closing shortly after birth.

Fossa Ovalis

A depression in the interatrial septum of the heart, the remnant of the foramen ovale of the fetal heart.

Left Atrium

One of the four chambers of the heart, which receives oxygenated blood from the pulmonary veins and pumps it into the left ventricle.