Discover Native American History

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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?

  • 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?

  • Ethnic cleansing
  • Wars
  • Enslavement
  • Newly introduced diseases (correct)

Which group is tracked separately from American Indians and Alaska Natives in the US census?

<p>Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term is used to describe the European colonization of the Americas that began in 1492?

<p>American Indians (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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