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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Cochise and the Apache Guerrillas.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where are most of the warring Sioux at this time?
(a) Along the Powder river
(b) Along the Mississippi river
(c) Along the Arkansas river
(d) Along the Colorado river

2. In 1865 the US government sends what group to the Missouri river basin?
(a) General Sherman's army
(b) New soldiers fresh from the Civil War
(c) A congressional task force
(d) A peace commission

3. Donehogawa's "Christian name"?
(a) William Tecumseh Sherman
(b) John Michael Smith
(c) Ely Samuel Parker
(d) Brigham Young

4. Why did more federal troops come to the Colorado area in the mid to late 1860s?
(a) To open up more forts
(b) To build a railroad
(c) To hunt for Confederate soldiers
(d) To hunt down renegade indians

5. One of the Sioux's most famous warriors during the Powder River encounters goes by what name?
(a) Roman Nose
(b) Little Horse
(c) Captain Jack
(d) Chief Joseph

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the white men call these 5 Sioux chiefs?

2. Who are Red Cloud, Man Afraid of his Horses, and Dull Knife?

3. What US general declared war on the Navajo and Apache?

4. During what war was Tecumseh killed?

5. The Arapahos scatter and join in with some Sioux Indians, their total number is about how many warriors?

(see the answer key)

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