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QuizMultiple Choice

Theme 3: Statehood and Government Structure — Test

Question 21 • New Mexico History

How does Public Law 280 reduce tribal sovereignty in some states?

Answer
A
It limits the amount of federal support for tribal programs and services.
B
It prevents tribal governments from fully managing their own internal legal systems.
C
It transfers authority over tribal lands and resources to state officials.
D
It allows state governments to take control of certain tribal legal matters.
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