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Which term is used to refer to the Indigenous peoples of the United States and its territories?
Which term is used to refer to the Indigenous peoples of the United States and its territories?
- First Americans (correct)
- Alaska Natives
- Native Hawaiians
- American Indians
What does the United States Census Bureau define as Native American?
What does the United States Census Bureau define as Native American?
- Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders only
- Samoan Americans and Chamorros
- All people indigenous to the United States and its territories (correct)
- American Indians and Alaska Natives only
What factors contributed to the decline in Native American population after the European colonization of the Americas?
What factors contributed to the decline in Native American population after the European colonization of the Americas?
- Ethnic cleansing
- Wars
- Enslavement
- Newly introduced diseases (correct)
Which group is tracked separately from American Indians and Alaska Natives in the US census?
Which group is tracked separately from American Indians and Alaska Natives in the US census?
Which term is used to describe the European colonization of the Americas that began in 1492?
Which term is used to describe the European colonization of the Americas that began in 1492?