The statement that best summarizes life for Native Americans in modern New Mexico is:
Native Americans are an important part of New Mexico's cultural and political life.
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Which statement best summarizes life for Native Americans in modern New Mexico?
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Native Americans all live in separate communities on reservations.
Native Americans all live in separate communities on reservations.
Native Americans own most of New Mexico's businesses.
Native Americans own most of New Mexico's businesses.
Native Americans are an important part of New Mexico's cultural and political life.
Native Americans are an important part of New Mexico's cultural and political life.
Native Americans are barred from serving in local and state government.
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Which word is the best synonym for the term land grant?
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gift
gift
loan
loan
sale
sale
lawsuit
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gift
gift
loan
loan
sale
sale
lawsuit
The best synonym for the term "land grant" is:
gift.
What is one benefit of reservation life?
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Schools on reservations are unusually good because of their small class sizes.
Schools on reservations are unusually good because of their small class sizes.
Native Americans can practice their traditions and culture with others who share them.
Native Americans can practice their traditions and culture with others who share them.
Most Native American reservations are in the center of major cities.
Most Native American reservations are in the center of major cities.
Native Americans have many opportunities to invest in new businesses.
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Schools on reservations are unusually good because of their small class sizes.
Schools on reservations are unusually good because of their small class sizes.
Native Americans can practice their traditions and culture with others who share them.
Native Americans can practice their traditions and culture with others who share them.
Most Native American reservations are in the center of major cities.
Most Native American reservations are in the center of major cities.
Native Americans have many opportunities to invest in new businesses.
One benefit of reservation life is:
Native Americans can practice their traditions and culture with others who share them.
Which statement best classifies Native American graduation rates?
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They are among the highest in New Mexico.
They are among the highest in New Mexico.
They are much higher than those of Hispanics, but lower than those of African Americans.
They are much higher than those of Hispanics, but lower than those of African Americans.
They are about the same as those of white New Mexicans.
They are about the same as those of white New Mexicans.
They are among the lowest by ethnic or racial group.
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They are among the highest in New Mexico.
They are among the highest in New Mexico.
They are much higher than those of Hispanics, but lower than those of African Americans.
They are much higher than those of Hispanics, but lower than those of African Americans.
They are about the same as those of white New Mexicans.
They are about the same as those of white New Mexicans.
They are among the lowest by ethnic or racial group.
The statement that best classifies Native American graduation rates is:
They are among the lowest by ethnic or racial group.
Which of the following is a common challenge that Native Americans in New Mexico face today?
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Alex has diabetes but cannot afford to buy medication to treat it.
Alex has diabetes but cannot afford to buy medication to treat it.
Marisol has health insurance that is paid for by her employer.
Marisol has health insurance that is paid for by her employer.
Charlie wants to be a doctor but must first attend medical school.
Charlie wants to be a doctor but must first attend medical school.
Karyn needs to visit a doctor but is forbidden to by Native American tradition.
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Alex has diabetes but cannot afford to buy medication to treat it.
Alex has diabetes but cannot afford to buy medication to treat it.
Marisol has health insurance that is paid for by her employer.
Marisol has health insurance that is paid for by her employer.
Charlie wants to be a doctor but must first attend medical school.
Charlie wants to be a doctor but must first attend medical school.
Karyn needs to visit a doctor but is forbidden to by Native American tradition.
A common challenge that Native Americans in New Mexico face today is:
Alex has diabetes but cannot afford to buy medication to treat it.
Which three cultures have the most influence on modern-day Taos?
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Spanish, Mexican, and Texan
Spanish, Mexican, and Texan
Native American, Spanish, and "Anglo"
Native American, Spanish, and "Anglo"
European American, African American, and Native American
European American, African American, and Native American
Mexican, French, and Pueblo
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Spanish, Mexican, and Texan
Spanish, Mexican, and Texan
Native American, Spanish, and "Anglo"
Native American, Spanish, and "Anglo"
European American, African American, and Native American
European American, African American, and Native American
Mexican, French, and Pueblo
The three cultures that have the most influence on modern-day Taos are:
Native American, Spanish, and "Anglo."