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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 Wampanoag chief who was killed in 1675?
(a) Captain Jack
(b) Red Cloud
(c) King Phillip
(d) Tecumseh

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

3. The Arapahos scatter and join in with some Sioux Indians, their total number is about how many warriors?
(a) 1000
(b) 100
(c) 400
(d) 50

4. The Sioux warriors force the soldiers to retreat to what fort?
(a) Fort Connor
(b) Fort Snelling
(c) Fort Wise
(d) Fort Defiance

5. The Wdewkantons, the Wahpetons, the Wahpekutes, and the Sissetons make up what Indian nation?
(a) the Apache
(b) The Navajo
(c) The Santee Sioux
(d) The Comanche

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was chief for the Ottawa tribe?

2. What did the chief who visited Lincoln receive as a gift?

3. How does Little Crow die?

4. In 1865 what US General was preparing a new military initiative against the Indians near the Black Hills?

5. How long does Little Crow's War last?

(see the answer key)

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