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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Powder River Invasion.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the reservation where the Navajo are forced to live?
(a) Fort Defiance
(b) Qualla Indian Boundary
(c) Amarillo
(d) Bosque Redondo

2. What Cheyennes warrior warns an Arapaho village of an impending attack by Connor's men?
(a) Dull Knife
(b) Little Horse
(c) Little Tree
(d) Standing Deer

3. The Navajo said of one white man, "his name reaches the sky." Who does this refer to?
(a) Kit Carson
(b) William Sherman
(c) George Custer
(d) William Sheridan

4. What ultimately happens after the Navajo discover they have been cheated?
(a) Chief Manuelito's prize horse is butchered
(b) The soldiers run the Navajo out of the fort
(c) Chief Manuelito is hanged
(d) The soldiers kill all of the Navajo

5. What US general declared war on the Navajo and Apache?
(a) General Custer
(b) General Sherman
(c) General Sheridan
(d) General Carleton

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name by which many Indian tribes called Andrew Jackson?

2. Most of the remaining Cheyennes Indians are removed to an area along what river?

3. Why do the Sioux move into the Black Hills?

4. How does Little Crow die?

5. What Navajo chief finally surrendered in 1866?

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