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Grade Twelve Benchmarks

•   Relate the concept of tribal sovereignty to the unique powers of tribal governments as they interact with local, state and federal governments.

• Analyze the significance of important people, events, and ideas (e.g., political and intellectual leadership, inventions, discoveries, the arts) in the major eras/civilizations in the history of Montana, American Indian tribes, the United States, and the world.

• Investigate, interpret, and analyze the impact of multiple historical and contemporary view points concerning events within and across cultures, major world religions, and political systems (e.g., assimilation, values, beliefs, conflicts).

• Analyze and illustrate the major issues concerning history, culture, tribal sovereignty, and current status of the American Indian tribes and bands in Montana and the United States (e.g., gambling, artifacts, repatriation, natural resources, language, jurisdiction).