Name: __________________________ Period: ______

Myth-Busters

Pre-Activity Assessment
Yes, I believe this is true. No, I believe this is not true

#1 Native Americans prefer to

be called Native Americans
instead of American Indians.

#2 Native Americans feel

honored by Indian mascots

#3 The majority of Native

Americans do not live on a
reservation.

#4 Native Americans are easy

to identify

#5 The American Indian

population has been in steady
decline since the arrival of the
Europeans.

# of Yes ______________ # of No _______________

Why did you choose the answers above?

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Share your answers with your group members and see what you had in common.