Essay Questions for Chapter 9 and 10

For each of the Essay Questions below, you must answer it with a full paragraph.  A full paragraph is 6-8 sentences and lets me know that you completely understand the concept.

One and two sentence answers will be given 0 points.  Additionally, this is not a Cut and Paste exercise. The only way I know that you understand the concept is if you explain it to me in your own words.

1. Briefly describe the similarities among Native Americans. Give specific examples.
2. Explain the verbal and non-verbal communication is Native American communities. Give specific examples.
3. Explain some of the issues that have come with acculturation to mainstream society? Give specific examples.
4. What are some of the key issues between law enforcement and Native Americans? Give specific examples.
5. Who has jurisdiction on Indian Country? Why does this create its own set of issues?
6. What is the definition of a gang?
7. What are the most common gangs?  Name and briefly explain each one.
8. What is human trafficking?  Who are the victims?
9. What is the definition of homelessness?  What are the quality of life issues?
10. Describe the proactive response strategies between police and people with mental illness.