Assignment Overview: Your assignment is to review and synthesize multiple sources of information related to the forced sterilization of Native American Women that occurred in the U.S. as recently as the 1970s. The first is a video related to boarding schools and is included in the Module Two lecture. In addition, two videos located in the media folder, one related to boarding schools and the other related to forced sterilization. Finally, read the article: Native American Women and Coerced Sterilization: On the Trail of Tears in the 1970s by Sally Torphy. It is important that you review all resources prior to completing this assignment. Assignment Instructions: 1. Open a new MSWord document and save as “KINE 2350 Assignment 2.2” 2. View the videos 3. Read the article BEFORE YOU START THIS ASSIGNMENT, REVIEW THE GRADING RUBRIC BELOW! 4. After you read the article, answer the following questions in complete sentences. NOTE: Be sure to include at least five complete sentences for question “D”: A. During the 1970s, a great deal of American protest efforts focused on: ____________________________________________________________________. B. Briefly describe the Wounded Knee Operation conducted in 1973: C. Why were Native American Women uniquely vulnerable to sterilization? D. This article describes two doctrines that reflect the increasing debate over who controls reproductive rights. What are your own feelings on this topic? Are reproductive rights a personal human right or an issue that demands government intervention? Record your personal feelings or opinion below. E. Define “eugenics” and describe how this idea is incorporated into the concept of “population control” F. Describe the 1927 ruling of Buck v. Bell: G. What action led to led to the formation of several anti-sterilization organizations such as the Committee to End Sterilization Abuse, and the Committee for Abortion Rights and Against Sterilization Abuse? H. What were the results of the 1975 GAO study? I. What is a GAO study? By 1971, how many Native American children were living in federal boarding schools? links extra resources to help:
https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/Native-American-Women-and-Coerced-Sterilization%3A-On-Torpy/e2183e80bf4869264ad4850106f465cd04401d6c?p2df
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