Native American Reservations Today
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Objective
I can analyze the social and economic challenges faced by people living on Native American reservations today.
Part 1 of 3
Warm-up video
PBS Origins · 10:34Vetted channel
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Part 2 of 3
Practice
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Explain the concept of tribal sovereignty as it relates to Native American reservations, according to the video.
Describe two ways in which treaties between the U.S. government and Native American tribes have been broken, as discussed in the video.
Part 3 of 3
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“Describe two social challenges that individuals living on Native American reservations face today, as discussed in the video. Explain one economic challenge that residents of Native American reservations experience, according to the video. ”
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