Tribal Government — Quiz Answers

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Why must Washington’s tribes raise revenue?

A
to maintain their armed forces
B
to fund the tribal governments
C
to pay taxes to Washington state
D
to pay for food for their people
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Many of Washington’s tribal governments have constitutions in order to

A
describe the principles of government.
B
gain membership in the United Nations.
C
qualify for financial aid from the state.
D
replace the national constitution.
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The Governor’s Office of Indian Affairs has the responsibility of

A
establishing the borders of tribal nations in Washington.
B
writing laws and regulations for Washington’s tribal nations.
C
overseeing the operation of Washington’s tribal casinos.
D
helping the tribes and the state of Washington work together.
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Which are duties of tribal councils? Choose three correct answers.

A
declaring war or peace
B
writing tribal laws
C
governing tribal programs
D
handling members’ needs
E
rewriting the state constitution
5

A nation that is sovereign is one that

A
must obey another nation.
B
is free from outside influence.
C
has a system of taxation.
D
is a member of the United Nations.
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Which is an example of Washington’s tribes providing public safety?

A
creating career opportunities
B
protecting water sources
C
sponsoring educational programs
D
operating tribal casinos
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The Governor’s Office of Indian Affairs has the responsibility of

A
overseeing the operation of Washington’s tribal casinos.
B
establishing the borders of tribal nations in Washington.
C
writing laws and regulations for Washington’s tribal nations.
D
helping the tribes and the state of Washington work together.
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Which is an example of a way Washington’s tribes can exercise their sovereignty?

A
by ignoring state laws
B
by operating casinos
C
by breaking federal laws
D
by reorganizing state government
9

Which best describes the relationship between Indigenous tribes and the federal government?

A
Indigenous tribes have the right to ignore federal laws.
B
Indigenous tribes are nations within another nation.
C
Indigenous tribes can only fly the American flag.
D
Indigenous tribes have the right to secede from the union.
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In addition to raising revenue internally, from which other sources do Indigenous tribes receive funding? Choose three correct answers.

A
outside businesses
B
foreign governments
C
gaming establishments
D
national lotteries
E
the federal government

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